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Axiom Mission 2
Private crewed spaceflight to the International Space Station in 2023. Axiom Mission 2 was launched on May 21, 2023 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (May 22, 2023).
COSPAR 2023-070ANORAD 56739United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Axiom Ax-2
- Common name
- Axiom Mission 2
- Payload designation
- Dragon C212.2
- International designator
- 2023-070A
- NORAD catalog number
- 56739
- GCAT identifier
- S56739
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/1131
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Dragon 2
- Owner
- SpaceX
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Platform (bus)
- Dragon CM
Launch
- Date
- May 21, 2023 · 21:37 UTC
- Launch record
- 2023-070Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 210 km
- Apogee
- 302 km
- Inclination
- 51.65°
- Status
- Docked with another object
- Status date
- May 22, 2023
- Last known active
- May 31, 2023
- End of operations
- May 31, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 10.7 t
- Dry mass
- 9,500 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 13.0 t
- Length
- 4.9 m
- Diameter
- 4.00 m
- Span
- 4.9 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q106977230 (CC0).