SpaceX CRS-10

"CRS-10" redirects here. For the Northrop Grumman CRS-10 mission, see Cygnus NG-10.
SpaceX CRS-10
Dragon approaching the ISS on 23 February 2017
NamesSpX-10
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorSpaceX
COSPAR ID2017-009A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.42053Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration28 days, 7 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftDragon 1 C112
Spacecraft typeDragon 1
ManufacturerSpaceX
Dry mass4,200 kg (9,300 lb)
DimensionsHeight: 7.2 m (24 ft)
Diameter: 3.7 m (12 ft)
Start of mission
Launch date19 February 2017, 14:39:00 (2017-02-19UTC14:39) UTC[1]
RocketFalcon 9 Full Thrust (B1031)
Launch siteKennedy Space Center, LC-39A
ContractorSpaceX
End of mission
DisposalRecovered
Landing date19 March 2017, 14:46 (2017-03-19UTC14:47) UTC[2]
Landing sitePacific Ocean, 320 km (200 mi) SW of Long Beach, California[2]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Semi-major axis6,783.13 km (4,214.84 mi)
Eccentricity0.000715
Perigee altitude400.14 km (248.64 mi)
Apogee altitude409.85 km (254.67 mi)
Inclination51.6402°
Period92.7 minutes
Epoch2 March 2017, 13:20:36 UTC[3]
Berthing at ISS
Berthing portHarmony nadir
RMS capture23 February 2017, 10:44 UTC[4]
Berthing date23 February 2017, 13:12 UTC[4]
Unberthing date18 March 2017, 21:20 UTC[5]
RMS release19 March 2017, 09:11 UTC[6]
Time berthed23 days, 8 hours, 8 minutes
Cargo
Mass2,490 kg (5,490 lb)[7]
Pressurised1,530 kg (3,373 lb)[7]
Unpressurised960 kg (2,116 lb)[7]

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SpaceX CRS-10, also known as SpX-10, was a Dragon Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS) which launched on 19 February 2017. The mission was contracted by NASA as part of its Commercial Resupply Services program and was launched by SpaceX aboard the 30th flight of the Falcon 9 rocket. The mission ended on 19 March 2017 when the Dragon spacecraft left the ISS and safely returned to Earth.

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  2. ^ a b Garcia, Mark (19 March 2017). "Dragon Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean". NASA. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Dragon CRS-10 – Orbit". Heavens Above. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b Richardson, Derek (23 February 2017). "10th Dragon captured at International Space Station". Spaceflight Insider. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Dragon departs Space Station after busy Cargo Mission, en-route to Splashdown Landing". Spaceflight 101. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  6. ^ Bergin, Chris (19 March 2017). "CRS-10 Dragon completes homecoming to conclude successful ISS mission". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  7. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference crs10.overview was invoked but never defined (see the help page).