Crew Dragon Demo-1: Difference between revisions

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|image_caption=Launch of SpX-DM1 vertical at [[LC-39A|LC-39A]] on FebruaryMarch 282, 2019.

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'''SpX-DM1''' (SpaceX Demonstration Mission 1) is the first orbital test of the [[Crew Dragon|Dragon 2]]. This first spaceflight is an uncrewed mission. It was launched on March 2, 2019<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://fcc.report/ELS/Space-Exploration-Technologies-Corp/0068-EX-ST-2019|title=Space Exploration Technologies Corp. WF9XGI 0068-EX-ST-2019 FCC Experimental License|website=fcc.report|access-date=2019-02-05}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew/2019/02/06/|title=February 6, 2019 – Commercial Crew Program|website=blogs.nasa.gov|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-06}}</ref> at 2:49 AM EST and will arrive at the [[International Space Station]] on March 3, a little over 24 hours after the launch.

==Mission==

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DM-1 passed its Flight Readiness Review and Launch Readiness Review on February 22, 2019 and February 27, 2019 respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-crew-dragon-falcon-9-rollout/|title=SpaceX's Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 head to Pad 39A for historic launch debut|last=Ralph|first=Eric|date=2019-02-28|website=TESLARATI.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-28}}</ref>

The Falcon 9 with DM-1 rolled out to the [[Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39|LC-39A]] on February 28 at around 15:00 UTC and went vertical a few hours later.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/02/28/spacexs-crew-dragon-rolls-out-for-test-flight/|title=SpaceX’s Crew Dragon rolls out for test flight – Spaceflight Now|last=Clark|first=Stephen|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-28}}</ref> The spacecraft was launched on March 2, 2019 at 07:49 UTC and successfully docked to the ISS on March 3, 2019 at 10:51 UTC.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2019/03/crew-dragon-first-docking-iss-dm1/|title=Crew Dragon successfully conducts debut docking with the ISS – NASASpaceFlight.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew/2019/03/02/demo-1-underway-crew-dragon-launches-on-debut-flight/|title=Demo-1 Underway: Crew Dragon Launches on Debut Flight – Commercial Crew Program|website=blogs.nasa.gov|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-02}}</ref>

== Payload ==