Falcon 9 B5 • SpX-35 Dragon 2 CRS2

Falcon 9 B5 • SpX-35 Dragon 2 CRS2

A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the latest Dragon 2 spacecraft on an operational cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station. The flight is being conducted under the second phase of the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract with NASA. Total cargo mass is 2867kg, including 593kg experiments, 383kg of crew supplies, 362kg of vehicle hardware, 189kg of spacewalk equipment, 36kg of computer resources and 1195kg of unpressurized payloads. In it's trunk Dragon will carry two iROSA solar panels and a clamshell fixture for the failed Canadarm joint of the ISS. B1096.8 is the Falcon 9 booster flying this mission and Dragon is vehicle C211.4 on this flight. The first stage will perform a RTLS landing at LZ-40. - Moved forward from November. Delayed from August. Webcast: https://www.spacex.com/launches/crs35 https://spaceflightnow.com

📍 Launch Pad 39A, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920, Vereinigte Staaten

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