SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches CRS SpX-30 to the ISS

SpaceX CRS-30 is a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station. The mission is contracted by NASA and will be flown by SpaceX using a Cargo Dragon.

Instantaneous launch window: March 21st 4:55:09PM EDT (20:55:09 UTC)
Docking to the ISS Harmony module: March 23rd at 7:30AM EDT (11:30 UTC)

Mission: F9 launch of SpaceX’s CRS-30 mission
Launch location: Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Earth.
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit, ISS-bound
Booster: B1080-6; 62d 23h 5min 58s turnaround
Booster history: Axiom-2, Euclid, Starlink Group 6-11, Starlink Group 6-24, Axiom-3.
Booster recovery: RTLS, Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1)
Capsule: C209-4; 340d 23h 57min turnaround
Capsule history: CRS-22, CRS-24, CRS-27.
Capsule recovery: Megan or Shannon
Rocket trajectory: Northeast from the Cape parallel to the US east coast
Payload onboard Dragon: Unknown
Stubby nozzle: NOPE (thankfully)
Stats:
· SpaceX’s 28th launch of the year and the 9th launch of the month.
· 292nd Falcon orbital launch since Amos 6, F9’s 311th orbital flight.
· SpaceX’s 174th launch from SLC-40
· 39th landing on LZ-1 out of 40 attempts.
· 212th successful landing since the last failed one.
· 44th orbital flight of a Dragon spacecraft and SpaceX’s 30th resupply mission to the ISS

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