CRS SpX-23

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

07:14:49

Sunday August 29, 2021

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Launch Notes

First booster landing on A Shortfall of Gravitas, SpaceX's newest droneship. First reuse of a Cargo Dragon 2 capsule.

CRS SpX-23

SpaceX CRS-23, also known as SpX-23, was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station. Dragon was docked to the station for 31 days before it successfully returned to Earth. 2,207kg of payload was delivered to the station.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

1,957 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Falcon 9 Block 5

Active Since 2018

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Agency

SpaceX

Price

$69.75 million

Rocket

Diameter: 3.7m

Height: 70m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 22,800 kg

GTO: 8,300 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,607 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 5.2m

Height: 13m

Stages

2

Launch Site

LC-39A

Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

5 days 6 hours

Stats

Falcon 9


125th

Mission

21st

Mission of 2021

SpaceX


133rd

Mission

21st

Mission of 2021

2021


83rd

Orbital launch attempt