SpaceX CRS-1

SpaceX CRS-1
The Dragon CRS-1 is seen approaching the ISS.
NamesSpX-1
Mission typeISS Commercial Resupply Services
OperatorSpaceX
COSPAR ID2012-054A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.38846
Websitehttps://www.spacex.com/
Mission duration20 days, 18 hours, 47 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftDragon C103
Spacecraft typeDragon CRS
ManufacturerSpaceX
Launch mass6,000 kg (13,000 lb)
Payload mass905 kg (1,995 lb)
Dimensions8.1 m (27 ft) (height)
4 m (13 ft) (diameter)
Start of mission
Launch date8 October 2012, 00:34:07 UTC[1][2]
RocketFalcon 9 v1.0
Launch siteCape Canaveral, SLC-40[3][4]
ContractorSpaceX
End of mission
DisposalRecovered
Landing date28 October 2012, 19:22 UTC[5]
Landing sitePacific Ocean
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.6°
Berthing at International Space Station
Berthing portHarmony
RMS capture10 October 2012, 10:56 UTC
Berthing date10 October 2012, 13:03 UTC[6]
Unberthing date28 October 2012, 11:19 UTC[7]
RMS release28 October 2012, 13:29 UTC
Time berthed17 days 22 hours 16 minutes
Cargo
Mass905 kg (1,995 lb)
Pressurised905 kg (1,995 lb)

NASA SpX-1 mission patch  

SpaceX CRS-1, also known as SpX-1,[8] was SpaceX's first operational cargo mission to the International Space Station, under their Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-1) contract with NASA. It was the third flight for the uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft, and the fourth overall flight for the company's two-stage Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The launch occurred on 8 October 2012 at 00:34:07 UTC.[1][2][9][10]

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  9. ^ Pasztor, Andy (7 July 2012). "SpaceX Launches Cargo Flight to Space Station". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
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