Prelaunch media teleconference with the following participants:
- Kristi Duplichen, deputy manager, NASA’s International Space Station Transportation Integration Office
- Heidi Parris, associate program scientist, NASA’s International Space Station Program Research Office
- Sarah Walker, director, SpaceX Dragon mission management
- Melody Lovin, launch weather officer, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s 45th Weather Squadron
30th 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.
Low Earth Orbit B1080 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 1The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station, or a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit. Its first component was launched into orbit in 1998, with the first long-term residents arriving in November 2000. It has been inhabited continuously since that date. The last pressurised module was fitted in 2011, and an experimental inflatable space habitat was added …