SpaceX Crew-9

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SpaceX Crew-9

Artists' impression of a Crew Dragon approaching the forward port of Harmony on the ISS.
Names	USCV-9
Mission type	ISS crew transport
Operator	SpaceX
Mission duration	180 days (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type	Crew Dragon
Manufacturer	SpaceX
Crew
Crew size	4
Members	Zena Cardman Nick Hague Stephanie Wilson Aleksandr Gorbunov
Start of mission
Launch date	August 2024 (planned)[1]
Rocket	Falcon 9 Block 5 (B1085.1)
Launch site	Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A
Contractor	SpaceX
End of mission
Landing date	February 2025 (planned)
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric orbit
Regime	Low Earth orbit
Inclination	51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking port	Harmony Forward or zenith
Docking date	August 2024 (planned)
Undocking date	February 2025 (planned)
Time docked	180 days (planned)
SpaceX Crew-9 mission patch (L-R) Wilson, Gorbunov, Hague and Cardman Commercial Crew Program ← SpaceX Crew-8 SpaceX Crew-10 →   Crew Dragon flights ← Polaris Dawn Axiom Mission-4 →

SpaceX Crew-9 is planned to be the ninth crewed operational NASA Commercial Crew flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft, and the 15th overall crewed orbital flight. The mission is planned to launch no earlier than August 2024.^[2]

The Crew-9 mission will transport four crew members to the International Space Station (ISS). As of February 2024^[update], three NASA astronauts, Zena Cardman, Nick Hague, and Stephanie Wilson, and one Roscosmos cosmonaut, Aleksandr Gorbunov, have been assigned to the mission.^[1]