Falcon 9 Block 5 | Polaris Dawn

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Polaris Dawn

Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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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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Polaris Dawn

First mission of the privately funded Polaris program. The goal of this mission, lasting up to five days in orbit, is to fly higher than previous Dragon missions, perform the first-ever commercial EVA with SpaceX-designed spacesuits, orbit through portions of the Van Allen radiation belt, conduct medical research, and test laser-based Starlink communications in space.

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Crew Dragon Resilience


Serial C207

Launch Crew Count 4

Status Active

Landing Time N/A


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Crew

Jared Isaacman

Commander

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1983-02-11

Status Active

Type Private


Scott Poteet

Pilot

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1970-01-01

Status In-Training

Type Private


Anna Menon

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth

Status In-Training

Type Private


Sarah Gillis

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1990-01-01

Status In-Training

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 258

Consecutive Success 258

Maiden Flight 2018-05-11

Launch Failures 0


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2022-02-14T13:31:14+0000

Adding Polaris Dawn, the first mission of the privately-funded Polaris program.

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