SpaceX CRS-5

SpaceX CRS-5
CRS-5 Dragon on approach to the ISS
NamesSpX-5
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorSpaceX
COSPAR ID2015-001A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.40370Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration31 days, 14 hours, 56 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftDragon 1 C107
Spacecraft typeDragon 1
ManufacturerSpaceX
Launch mass6,000 kg (13,000 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date10 January 2015, 09:47:10 UTC
RocketFalcon 9 v1.1 (B1012)
Launch siteCape Canaveral, SLC-40
End of mission
DisposalRecovered
Landing date11 February 2015, 00:44 UTC [1]
Landing siteAtlantic Ocean
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit[2]
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.65°
Berthing at ISS
Berthing portHarmony nadir
RMS capture12 January 2015, 10:54 UTC [3]
Berthing date12 January 2015, 13:54 UTC [4]
Unberthing date10 February 2015, 17:11 UTC
RMS release10 February 2015, 19:10 UTC
Time berthed29 days, 3 hours, 17 minutes
Cargo
Mass2,317 kg (5,108 lb) [5]
Pressurised1,823 kg (4,019 lb)
Unpressurised494 kg (1,089 lb)

NASA SpX-5 mission patch

SpaceX CRS-5, also known as SpX-5, was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS), conducted by SpaceX for NASA, and was launched on 10 January 2015 and ended on 11 February 2015. It was the seventh flight for SpaceX's uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft and the fifth SpaceX operational mission contracted to NASA under an ISS resupply services contract.

  1. ^ Bergin, Chris (9 February 2015). "SpaceX CRS-5 Dragon returns home via Pacific splashdown". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. ^ "DRAGON CRS-5". N2YO.com. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Dragon Arrives, Successfully Captured at Station". NASA. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ "Dragon Attached to Harmony Module". NASA. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference nasa-factsheet was invoked but never defined (see the help page).