Crew-9

Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Human Exploration

Low Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 40 Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
B1085 - Landing Zone 1

SpaceX Crew-9 is the ninth crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

Telemetry

Launch trajectory and telemetry simulations provided by Flight Club - a rocket launch simulator and orbital trajectory visualiser for all things space!

Updates

Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 24, 2024, 8:24 p.m.

Tweaked launch time.


Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 13, 2024, 10:51 p.m.

Added approximate launch time.


hitura-nobad • Aug. 6, 2024, 8:19 p.m.

NET September 24th from SLC-40


Cosmic_Penguin • July 27, 2024, 2:41 a.m.

NET August 18 (launch time via https://www.launchphotography.com/Launch_Viewing_Guide.html)


Cosmic_Penguin • Oct. 12, 2023, 3:22 p.m.

NET mid-August 2024.


Falcon 9

Family:
Configuration: 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.

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Specifications
  • Minimum Stage
    1
  • Max Stage
    2
  • Length
    70.0 m
  • Diameter
    3.65 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    5.2 m
  • Launch Mass
    549.0 T
  • Thrust
    7607.0 kN
Family
  • Name
    Falcon 9
  • Family
  • Variant
    Block 5
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Falcon 9 Block 5
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
    $52000000
  • Low Earth Orbit
    22800.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
    8300.0 kg
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Booster Info


B1085

Status: Active


Type: Core
Flight Proven: Yes
First Flight: August 20, 2024
Last Flight: August 20, 2024
Flights: 1
Landings Attempted: 1
Landings Successful: 1
Previous B1085 Flights

Landing Information

The Falcon 9 first stage B1085 will attempt to land back at the launch site after its 2nd flight.

Landing Attempt Confirmed

Crew Dragon Freedom


Active Human Rated Crew On-board: 2 Crew Capacity: 4 Payload Capacity: 6000 kg
Destination: International Space Station
Serial Number: C212

Crew Dragon spacecraft first used for Crew-4.

Crew Dragon 2 Details

Crew


Nick Hague

Commander - configurations.Country.None - ( NASA )

Status: Active

Date of Birth: Sept. 24, 1975
Age: 48

Aleksandr Gorbunov

Mission Specialist - configurations.Country.None - ( RFSA )

Status: Active

Date of Birth: May 24, 1990
Age: 34

SpaceX

SpaceX

(SpX)

CEO: Elon Musk Founded: 2002 Successes: 388 Failures: 12 Pending: 117

Agency Type:

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.

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Hague and Gorbunov to fly Crew-9 mission to ISS

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NASA makes a very tough decision in setting final Crew-9 assignments

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