Falcon 9 Block 5 | SpaceX Crew-8

Status

Success

SpaceX Crew-8

Launch Time
Mon Mar 04, 2024 03:53 UTC

Longest Crew Dragon Mission to date.

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Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

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Status: Active

Price: $69.75 million

Liftoff Thrust: 7,607 kN

Payload to LEO: 22,800 kg

Payload to GTO: 8,300 kg

Stages: 2

Strap-ons: 0

Rocket Height: 70.0 m

Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m

Fairing Height: 13.0 m

Details

Vehicles

Landing Zone 1

B1083

Flight #1

290th Falcon recovery attempt

277th successful Falcon recovery

24th consecutive successful Falcon recovery

205th consecutive successful Falcon landing

Manifest

Megan

C206 (Endeavour)

Flight #5

368 day turnaround

Manifest

Mission Details

SpaceX Crew-8

SpaceX Crew-8 is the eighth operational crewed rotation mission of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station. The crew comprises NASA astronauts Commander Matthew Dominick, Pilot Michael Barratt, and Mission Specialist Jeanette Epps, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Mission Specialist Alexander Grebenkin.

Payloads: 1

Low Earth Orbit

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Location

LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

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Stats

2024

42nd orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

320th mission

20th mission of 2024

314th successful mission

286th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

306th mission

20th mission of 2024

303rd successful mission

277th consecutive successful mission