SpaceX CRS-27

SpaceX CRS-27
CRS-27 on the pad
NamesSpX-27
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorSpaceX
COSPAR ID2023-033A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.55850Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration31 days, 20 hours, 28 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftCargo Dragon C209
Spacecraft typeCargo Dragon
ManufacturerSpaceX
Dry mass9,525 kg (20,999 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date15 March 2023, 00:30 UTC[1]
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5 (B1073.7)
Launch siteKennedy Space Center, LC-39A
End of mission
Recovered byMV Shannon
Landing date15 April 2023, 20:58 UTC[2]
Landing siteGulf of Mexico
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking portHarmony forward
Docking date16 March 2023, 11:31 UTC
Undocking date15 April 2023, 15:05 UTC
Time docked30 days, 3 hours, 34 minutes
Cargo
Mass2,852 kg (6,288 lb)

SpaceX CRS-27 mission patch

SpaceX CRS-27, also known as SpX-27, was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched on 15 March 2023.[1] The mission was contracted by NASA and was flown by SpaceX using Cargo Dragon C209. This was the seventh flight for SpaceX under NASA's CRS Phase 2.[3]

  1. ^ a b Garcia, Mark (6 March 2023). "Expanded Station Crew Works Together Before Quartet Departure". NASA. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. ^ Lavelle, Heidi (15 April 2023). "SpaceX Cargo Dragon Splashes Down, Returning Science to Earth for NASA". NASA. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  3. ^ Reckart, Timothy (15 June 2022). "Microgravity Research Flights". NASA. Retrieved 24 July 2022.