Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 1

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 1

Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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SpaceX

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.

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Axiom Space Mission 1

This is a Crew Dragon flight for a private company Axiom Space. The mission will carry a commander professionally trained by Axiom alongside three private astronauts to and from the International Space Station. This crew will stay aboard space station for at least eight days.

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Crew Dragon Endeavour


Serial C206

Launch Crew Count 4

Status Active

Landing Time 2022-04-25T17:06:00+0000


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Crew

Michael López-Alegría

Commander

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1958-05-30

Status Active

Type Private


Larry Connor

Pilot

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1950-01-07

Status Occasional Spaceflight

Type Private


Eytan Stibbe

Mission Specialist

Nationality Israeli

Date Of Birth 1958-01-12

Status Occasional Spaceflight

Type Private


Mark Pathy

Mission Specialist

Nationality Canadian

Date Of Birth 1970-01-01

Status Occasional Spaceflight

Type Private


Falcon 9 Block 5


Height 70.00 Meters

Max Stages 2

Mass To GTO 8300 kg

Liftoff Thrust 7607 kN

Diameter 3.65 Meters

Mass To LEO 22800 kg

Liftoff Mass 549 Tonnes


Launch Success 352

Consecutive Success 55

Maiden Flight 2018-05-11

Launch Failures 1


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Core


Serial B1062

Status destroyed

Flight Proven Yes

Flights 23


Landing Attempt Yes

Landing Success Yes

Type ASDS

Location ASOG


Updates

Cosmic_Penguin

2022-04-08T15:33:09+0000

Launch success.

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Jay

2022-04-07T12:31:56+0000

Weather 90%

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Jay

2022-04-06T13:32:11+0000

Weather 80%

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Jay

2022-04-06T12:02:03+0000

Go for launch

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Jay

2022-04-05T12:46:35+0000

Weather 70%

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Jay

2022-04-04T00:59:56+0000

Targeting April 8 at 15:17 UTC

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Nosu

2022-04-03T17:06:51+0000

NET April 7 due to SLS wet dress rehearsal delay

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SwGustav

2022-03-28T20:44:05+0000

NET Apr 6th

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Nosu

2022-03-17T13:33:43+0000

Adding T-0

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Cosmic_Penguin

2022-03-17T00:47:34+0000

New launch date (NET).

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Nosu

2022-02-24T15:13:26+0000

Adjusting T-0

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Cosmic_Penguin

2022-02-08T06:14:29+0000

New launch time.

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Nosu

2022-02-02T17:10:06+0000

Targeting March 30

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Jay

2022-01-18T15:56:17+0000

Launch delayed to NET Mar. 31.

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Jay

2021-12-21T11:55:25+0000

Launch now NET February 28.

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spacevogel

2021-09-24T17:01:23+0000

Launch is planned for Feb 21

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Axiom Private Spaceflight

Axiom Space provides human spaceflight missions to the International Space Station. The company sent its first commercial astronauts into orbit in 2022. It also plans human spaceflight for government-funded and commercial astronauts engaging in in-space research, in-space manufacturing, and space exploration.

Related Events

Ax-1 Post Mission Press Conference

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Axiom Space leadership and the Ax-1 astronauts will discuss mission highlights, including a recap of the robust research activities, training, and what the crew learned during their time in space. The event will then open to questions from the press and social media.

SpaceX AX-1 Crew Dragon Splashdown

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The AX-1 Crew Dragon will splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing Axiom Space Mission 1 commander Michael López-Alegría and passengers Larry Connor, Eytan Stibbe and Mark Pathy back to Earth after spending a few days on the International Space Station.

SpaceX AX-1 Crew Dragon Undocking

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The AX-1 Crew Dragon will undock from the International Space Station, carrying Axiom Space Mission 1 commander Michael López-Alegría and passengers Larry Connor, Eytan Stibbe and Mark Pathy. It will then reenter the Earth's atmosphere and splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean.

SpaceX AX-1 Crew Dragon Docking

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The AX-1 Crew Dragon will dock autonomously to the International Space Station, carrying Axiom Space Mission 1 commander Michael López-Alegría and passengers Larry Connor, Eytan Stibbe and Mark Pathy.

Axiom-1 Crew Press Conference

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Axiom Space are holding a press conference with the Ax-1 crew.

Ax-1 Flight Readiness Media Teleconference

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NASA will host a media teleconference Friday, March 25, following the agency’s flight readiness review for the Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1), the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station.

Ax-1 Mission Briefing

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Axiom Space will host a virtual press conference at 11 a.m. EST Monday, Feb. 28, to preview the launch of Ax-1, the first all-private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

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