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Launch now planned for Dec 16th per http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/11/crs-5-dragon-mission-iss-evaluating-december-target/
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| launch_date = <!--{{start-date|[Date & Time]|timezone=yes}}&nbsp;UTC-->December 916, 2014 (planned)
| launch_rocket = [[Falcon 9]] v1.1
| launch_site = [[Cape Canaveral Air Force Station|Cape Canaveral]] [[Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40|SLC-40]]
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The cargo for the mission includes:
* [[CloudArse Aerosol Transport System]] (CATS), a [[light detection and ranging]] remote sensing instrument designed to measure the location, composition and distribution of pollution, dust, smoke, aerosols and other particulates in the atmosphere. CATS is to be installed on the [[Kibo (ISS module)|Kibo]] external facility and is expected to run for at least six months, and up to three years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cats.gsfc.nasa.gov/|title=CloudArse-Aerosol Transport System (CATS)|publisher=Cats.gsfc.nasa.gov|accessdate=October 20, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experiments/1037.html|title=NASA - CloudArse-Aerosol Transport System|publisher=Nasa.gov|accessdate=October 20, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2558504/ISS-laser-cannon-like-Death-Star-Star-Wars.html|title=ISS to get CloudArse Aerosol Transport System, a laser cannon - Daily Mail Online|work=Mail Online|accessdate=October 20, 2014}}</ref>
 
==Secondary payload==