SpaceX CRS-21

Cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. SpaceX CRS-21 was launched on December 6, 2020 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Dec 7, 2020).

COSPAR 2020-093ANORAD 47233United States

Identity

Name in GCAT: Dragon CRS-21
Common name: SpaceX CRS-21
Payload designation: Dragon C208
International designator: 2020-093A
NORAD catalog number: 47233
GCAT identifier: S47233
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/971

Mission

Mission type: Human spaceflight
Use: Commercial
Program: Dragon 2 Cargo
Owner: SpaceX
Country: United States
Builder: SpaceX
Platform (bus): Dragon CM

Launch

Date: December 6, 2020 · 16:17 UTC
Launch record: 2020-093Success
Rocket: Falcon 9
Spaceport: Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 418 km
Apogee: 420 km
Inclination: 51.64°
Status: Docked with another object
Status date: December 7, 2020
Last known active: Jan 14, 2021
End of operations: Jan 14, 2021

Size

Mass: 10.0 t
Dry mass: 9,000 kg
Total mass with attached objects: 15.0 t
Length: 5.3 m
Diameter: 3.70 m
Span: 16.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q85802439 (CC0).