Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 1
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
SpaceX's 165th launch · 13th this year · humanity's 6,220th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Apr 8, 15:17 – Apr 8, 15:17 UTC
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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.
Tourism · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Michael López-AlegríaCommander · AXS
Larry ConnorPilot · AXS
Eytan StibbeMission Specialist · AXS
Mark PathyMission Specialist · AXS
Booster
- B1062 · flight 5 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ A Shortfall of Gravitas · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-5 · zone record 161/162
Watch
- Falcon 9 Ax-1 Mission — The Space Devs
- Ax-1 Mission | Launch — SpaceX
- Axiom Mission 1 Launches to the Space Station (Official NASA Stream) — NASA
Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 4/8/2022 · source
Weather 90%
Jay · 4/7/2022 · source
Weather 80%
Jay · 4/6/2022 · source
Go for launch
Jay · 4/6/2022 · source
Weather 70%
Jay · 4/5/2022 · source
Targeting April 8 at 15:17 UTC
Jay · 4/4/2022 · source
NET April 7 due to SLS wet dress rehearsal delay
Nosu · 4/3/2022 · source
NET Apr 6th
SwGustav · 3/28/2022 · source
Adding T-0
Nosu · 3/17/2022 · source
New launch date (NET).
Cosmic_Penguin · 3/17/2022 · source
