SpaceX CRS-29

SpaceX CRS-29
CRS-29 firing its thrusters as it approaches the ISS
NamesSpX-30
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorSpaceX
COSPAR ID2023-173A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.58255Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration42 days, 16 hours, 5 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftCargo Dragon C211
Spacecraft typeCargo Dragon
ManufacturerSpaceX
Dry mass9,525 kg (20,999 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date10 November 2023, 01:28 (10 November 2023, 01:28) UTC (9 November, 8:28 pm EST)[1]
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5 (B1081.2)
Launch siteKennedy, LC‑39A
End of mission
Recovered byMV Shannon
Landing date22 December 2023, 17:33 (22 December 2023, 17:33) UTC (12:33 pm EST)
Landing siteGulf of Mexico, near Tallahassee, Florida
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking portHarmony forward
Docking date11 November 2023, 10:07 UTC
Undocking date21 December 2023, 22:05 UTC
Time docked40 days, 11 hours, 58 minutes
Cargo
Mass2,950 kg (6,500 lb)
Pressurised2,381 kg (5,249 lb)
Unpressurised569 kg (1,254 lb)

Mission patch

SpaceX CRS-29, also known as SpX-29, is a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched on 10 November 2023.[2] The mission was contracted by NASA and flown by SpaceX using Cargo Dragon C211. It was the ninth flight for SpaceX under NASA's CRS Phase 2.[3]

  1. ^ "NASA's SpaceX CRS-29 Mission Overview". NASA. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  2. ^ Garcia, Mark (6 March 2023). "Expanded Station Crew Works Together Before Quartet Departure". NASA. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  3. ^ Reckart, Timothy (15 June 2022). "Microgravity Research Flights". NASA. Retrieved 24 July 2022.