SpaceX Crew-8

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

03:53:38

Monday March 4, 2024

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Mission Details

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Launch Notes

Longest Crew Dragon Mission to date.

SpaceX Crew-8

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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.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

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


306th

Mission

20th

Mission of 2024

SpaceX


322nd

Mission

20th

Mission of 2024

2024


42nd

Orbital launch attempt