SpaceX Launches Crew – 13 Dragon to the International Space Station

Instantaneous launch window: October 1st at 11:10:06 EDT (15:10:06 UTC) Mission: Falcon 9 launch of Crew-13 to the International Space Station Launch location: Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Earth. Target orbit: Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) - 51.6º orbital inclination Booster: B1101-3; 230d 4h 54min 11s turnaround Booster history: Starlink Group 6-88 and Crew-12 Booster recovery: Landing Zone 40 (LZ-40) Dragon capsule: C213-2 (Grace); 443d 5h 38min 25s turnaround Capsule history: Axiom-4 Total time in flight: 20d 2h 59min 49s Capsule recovery: Shannon off the coast of California. Rocket trajectory: Northeast hugging the east coast of the United States. Mission Commander: Jessica Watkins (United States) - 2nd spaceflight. Mission Pilot: Luke Delaney (United States) - 1st spaceflight. Mission Specialist: Joshua Kutryk (Canada) - 1st spaceflight. Mission Specialist: Sergey Teteryatnikov (Russia) - 1st spaceflight Stats: - SpaceX's 723rd launch overall. - SpaceX's 114th launch of the year. - SpaceX's 1st launch of the month. - Earth's 234th orbital launch of the year. - Falcon's 340th launch since the last failure. - Falcon 9's 690th orbital flight. - SpaceX's 346th launch from SLC-40. - 7th landing on LZ-40 out of 7 attempts. - 114th landing of a Falcon booster on land out of 115 attempts. - 665th overall landing of a Falcon booster out of 677 attempts. - 324th successful landing by a Falcon booster since the last failed one. - 58th orbital flight of a Dragon spacecraft 21st human spaceflight by SpaceX. - This mission will bring up to 80 the total of people sent by SpaceX to orbit. Source: