SpaceX CRS-14

SpaceX CRS-14
SpaceX CRS-14 arriving at the ISS on 4 April 2018
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorSpaceX
COSPAR ID2018-032A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.43267
Mission durationPlanned: 1 month
Final: 32 days, 22 hours, 32 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftDragon C110.2[1]
Spacecraft typeCRS Dragon
ManufacturerSpaceX
Dry mass4,200 kg (9,300 lb)
DimensionsHeight: 6.1 m (20 ft)
Diameter: 3.7 m (12 ft)
Start of mission
Launch date2 April 2018, 20:30:38 (2018-04-02UTC20:30:38) UTC[2]
RocketFalcon 9 Full Thrust
Launch siteCape Canaveral SLC-40
ContractorSpaceX
End of mission
DisposalRecovered
Landing date5 May 2018, 19:03 (2018-05-05UTC19:04) UTC[3]
Landing sitePacific Ocean,
off Baja California
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Inclination51.6°
Berthing at ISS
Berthing portHarmony nadir
RMS capture4 April 2018, 10:40 UTC[4]
Berthing date4 April 2018, 13:00 UTC[4]
Unberthing date5 May 2018, ≈05:30[5]
RMS release5 May 2018, 13:23 UTC[6]
Time berthed≈30 days and 16 hours
Cargo
Mass2,647 kg (5,836 lb)[7]
Pressurised1,721 kg (3,794 lb)[7]
Unpressurised926 kg (2,041 lb)[7]

NASA SpX-14 mission patch  

SpaceX CRS-14, also known as SpX-14, was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station launched on 2 April 2018. The mission was contracted by NASA and was flown by SpaceX. This mission reused the Falcon 9 first stage booster previously flown on CRS-12 and the Dragon capsule flown on CRS-8.[1]

  1. ^ a b Bergin, Chris (28 March 2018). "Falcon 9 set for CRS-14 mission completes Static Fire testing". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference sfn_ll was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Malik, Tariq (5 May 2018). "SpaceX Dragon Capsule Returns to Earth from Space Station". Space.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b Clark, Stephen (4 April 2018). "Dragon cargo capsule reaches space station for second time". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  5. ^ "SpaceX CRS-14 Dragon Departure From ISS, May 5, 2018, Earth orbit, NASA TV coverage begins 9:00 am ET". SpacePolicyOnline.com. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  6. ^ Clark, Stephen (5 May 2018). "Reused Dragon cargo carrier splashes down in Pacific Ocean". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "Overview: SpaceX CRS-14 Mission" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved 4 April 2018.

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