SpaceXFalcon 9 Block 5Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29
Launched
November 10, 2023 · 01:28 UTC
Image: SpaceX
Summary
Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA on November 10, 2023 at 01:28 UTC. It was SpaceX's 295th launch, 82nd this year and humanity's 6,550th orbital launch attempt. It was the 215th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 77th this year. Booster B1081 flew for the 2nd time and landed at Landing Zone 1. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Dragon CRS-29, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 200 × 218 km orbit inclined 51.7°. The spacecraft was Cargo Dragon C211 (C211). 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.
- Watch
- Booster
- Mission
- Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for NASA
- Milestone
- 215th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 77th this yearSpaceX's 295th launch82nd this yearhumanity's 6,550th orbital launch attempt182nd orbital launch attempt this year
Spacecraft
Cargo Dragon C211 (C211)
Third Cargo Dragon 2
- Destination: International Space Station
- Mission length: 42 days
- Docked November 11, 2023 at Harmony forward
Splashed down in the Gulf Of Mexico.
Webcast
Flight preview
Simulate in Flight ClubOrbit: as tracked
Dragon CRS-29 · NORAD 58255 · 2023-173 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2023-173A
- Epoch
- 2023-11-10 03:22:04 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.26578237 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0013514
- Inclination
- 51.6501°
- Ascending node
- 325.8341°
- Arg. of perigee
- 16.8704°
- Mean anomaly
- 101.3033°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile. Booster return drawn from padside's representative arc.
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 3 payloads, 1 component
- Dragon CRS-29 · NORAD 58255 · docked November 11, 2023
- BEAK · NORAD 58612 · re-entered June 29, 2024
- Clark-Sat-1 · NORAD 58613 · re-entered April 15, 2024
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
29th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.
Pad
Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
167th launch from Launch Complex 39A, 12th this year · 225th from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Local pad time at liftoff: Nov 9, 8:28 PM EST, at night
224 launches from this pad · 283 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
27 days after the previous launch from this pad
Updates
Launch success
Show 9 earlier updates
Liftoff
SwGustav · 11/10/2023 · source
Weather 100%
Nosu · 11/10/2023 · source
Adding seconds to T-0
Nosu · 11/9/2023 · source
Weather 95% GO.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/8/2023 · source
Slip to November 9 LT.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/3/2023 · source
NET November 8 UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/1/2023 · source
NET November 5 LT.
Cosmic_Penguin · 10/18/2023 · source
New launch date and time.
Cosmic_Penguin · 10/5/2023 · source
Added approximate launch time.
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/30/2023 · source
Questions
When did Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29 launch?
Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29 launched on November 10, 2023 at 01:28 UTC.
Where can I watch Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29?
Coverage: Watch SpaceX's 29th Cargo Launch to the International Space Station (Official NASA Broadcast); CRS-29 Mission. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29?
Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet
Where did Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29 launch from?
Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA. Liftoff was Nov 9, 8:28 PM EST local time at the pad.
Did the booster land?
Booster B1081 flew for the 2nd time and landed at Landing Zone 1.
What orbit did Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29 reach?
Dragon CRS-29, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 200 × 218 km orbit inclined 51.7°.
How many satellites did Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29 launch?
3 payloads from this launch are catalogued (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29 part of?
Commercial Resupply Services and International Space Station. About Commercial Resupply Services