SpaceX Dragon - Wikipedia
WEBDragon is a family of spacecraft developed and produced by American private space transportation company SpaceX. The first variant, later named Dragon 1, flew 23 cargo missions to the International Space Station (ISS) between 2010 and 2020 before retiring.
Dragon - SpaceX
WEBThe Dragon spacecraft, also known as the pressurized section, allows for the transport of people as well as environmentally sensitive cargo. Dragon is equipped with Draco thrusters that allow Dragon to maneuver while on orbit and 8 SuperDracos that power the spacecraft’s launch escape system.
SpaceX Dragon 2 - Wikipedia
WEBCargo Dragon brings cargo to the ISS under a Commercial Resupply Services-2 contract with NASA, a duty it shares with Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft. As of July 2024, it is the only reusable orbital cargo spacecraft in operation, though it may eventually be joined by Sierra Nevada Corporation 's under-development Dream Chaser spaceplane.
Cargo Dragon C208 - Wikipedia
WEBDragon C208 is the first Cargo Dragon 2 spacecraft, and the first in a line of International Space Station resupply craft which replaced the Dragon capsule, manufactured by SpaceX. The mission is contracted by NASA under the …
SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule returns to Earth from ISS
WEBDec 21, 2023 · SpaceX's robotic Dragon cargo capsule undocks from the International Space Station on Dec. 21, 2023. (Image credit: NASA TV) The CRS-29 Dragon craft arrived at the space station on Nov. 11...
SpaceX Dragon cargo ship docks at ISS with laser experiment …
WEBNov 11, 2023 · SpaceX launched the robotic Dragon resupply ship atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday evening (Nov. 9), kicking off the company's CRS-29 cargo mission for NASA.
SpaceX's Dragon capsule docks at ISS on 30th cargo mission for …
WEBMar 23, 2024 · After an orbital chase lasting a day and a half, SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft rendezvoused and docked with the International Space Station (ISS) early Saturday morning (March 23).
NASA to Air Departure of SpaceX Cargo Dragon from Space …
WEBJun 30, 2021 · Ground controllers at SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, will command Dragon to undock from the space-facing port on the station’s Harmony module at 11 a.m., with NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough monitoring aboard the station. The cargo craft will physically separate from the station five minutes later before firing its thrusters to move a …
UPGRADED DRAGON RETURNS TO EARTH - SpaceX - Updates
WEBJan 13, 2021 · After approximately 36 hours of phasing, the spacecraft re-entered Earth’s atmosphere, deployed its two drogue and four main parachutes for a soft water landing in the Gulf of Mexico, and returned 4,420 pounds of critical scientific research and other cargo.
Crew Unpacks Cargo Dragon and Sets up New Space Research
WEBDec 22, 2021 · The SpaceX Cargo Dragon arrived just in time to deliver holiday treats, crew supplies and new science experiments to the Expedition 66 crew today. NASA Flight Engineers Raja Chari and Thomas Marshburn were on duty Wednesday morning monitoring Dragon’s automated approach and docking to the Harmony module ’s space-facing port that occurred at ...
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