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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-32

Mission

Dragon CRS-2 SpX-32

Type:

Resupply

Orbit:

Low Earth Orbit

32nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.

Status

Go for Launch

Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.

Pad

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Launch Complex 39A

USA

Latitude: 28.60822681

longitude: -80.60428186

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Location

Timezone:

America/New_York

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

The John F. Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of NASA's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 and managed by KSC. Located on the east coast of Florida, KSC is adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS).

Location total Launch count:

259

Location total Landing count:

0

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Rocket

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Falcon 9 Block 5

Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.

Family: Falcon

Variant: Block 5

Details

Min stage: 1

Max stage: 2m

Length: 70.0m

Diameter: 3.65

First Flight: May 11, 2018

Total launch count: 396

Successful launches: 395

Failed launches: 1

Pending launches: 99

Consecutive successful launches: 98

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) capacity: 22800kg

Launch cost: US$52000000

Apogee: 200km

Attempted landings: 388

Successful landings: 383

Failed landings: 5

Consecutive successful landings: 83

Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) capacity: 8300kg

Manufacturer

SpaceX

Type:

Commercial

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Agency

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SpaceX

Type: Commercial

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