SpaceX CRS-25
2022 American resupply spaceflight to the ISS / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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SpaceX CRS-25, also known as SpX-25, was a Commercial Resupply Service mission (CRS) to the International Space Station (ISS) that was launched on 15 July 2022. The mission was contracted by NASA and was flown by SpaceX using their reusable spacecraft, the Cargo Dragon. The vehicle delivered supplies to the crew aboard the ISS along with multiple pieces of equipment that will be used to conduct multiple research investigations aboard the ISS.
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Names | SpX-25 |
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Mission type | ISS resupply |
Operator | SpaceX |
COSPAR ID | 2022-081A |
SATCAT no. | 53113 |
Mission duration | 36 days, 18 hours and 9 minutes |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Cargo Dragon C208 |
Spacecraft type | Cargo Dragon |
Bus | SpaceX Dragon 2 |
Manufacturer | SpaceX |
Launch mass | 6,000kg (13,000 lb) |
Dry mass | 9,525 kg (20,999 lb) |
Dimensions | Height: 8.1 m (27 ft) Diameter: 4 m (13 ft) |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 15 July 2022, 00:44:22 UTC[1] |
Rocket | Falcon 9, B1067.5 |
Launch site | Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A |
Contractor | SpaceX |
End of mission | |
Recovered by | MV Megan |
Landing date | 20 August 2022, 18:53 UTC |
Landing site | Atlantic Ocean |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
Regime | Low Earth orbit |
Inclination | 51.66° |
Docking with ISS | |
Docking port | Harmony forward |
Docking date | 16 July 2022, 15:21 UTC |
Undocking date | 19 August 2022, 15:05 UTC |
Time docked | 33 days, 23 hours and 44 minutes |
SpaceX CRS-25 mission patch |
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The launch of CRS-25 was delayed to July 11 to investigate issues in the Dragon's propulsion system detected during pre-launch testing. The previously scheduled launch date was June 10.