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'''SpaceX Crew-9''' is planned to be the ninth crewed operational NASA [[Commercial Crew Program|Commercial Crew]] flight of a [[SpaceX Dragon 2|Crew Dragon]] spacecraft, and the 15th overall crewed orbital flight. The mission is planned to launch no earlier than August 2024.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |author1=Mike Wall |date=2024-01-31 |title=NASA Shares Assignments for its SpaceX Crew-9 Space Station Mission |url=https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-shares-assignments-for-its-spacex-crew-9-space-station-mission/ |access-date=2024-02-01 |website=Space.com |language=en}}</ref>
'''SpaceX Crew-9''' is planned to be the ninth crewed operational NASA [[Commercial Crew Program|Commercial Crew]] flight of a [[SpaceX Dragon 2|Crew Dragon]] spacecraft, and the 15th overall crewed orbital flight. The mission is planned to launch no earlier than August 2024.<ref name=":1">{{cite press release |url=https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-spacex-invite-media-to-watch-crew-9-launch-to-space-station/ |title=NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-9 Launch to Space Station |work=[[NASA]] |date=17 July 2024 |access-date=17 July 2024}}</ref>


The Crew-9 mission will transport four crew members to the [[International Space Station]] (ISS). {{As of|2024|February}}, three [[NASA]] astronauts [[Zena Cardman]], [[Nick Hague]], and [[Stephanie Wilson]], and one [[Roscosmos]] cosmonaut [[Aleksandr Gorbunov]], have been assigned to the mission.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=NASA Shares Assignments for its SpaceX Crew-9 Space Station Mission – NASA |url=https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-shares-assignments-for-its-spacex-crew-9-space-station-mission/ |access-date=2024-02-01 |language=en-US}}</ref>
The Crew-9 mission will transport four crew members to the [[International Space Station]] (ISS). Three [[NASA]] astronauts — [[Zena Cardman]], [[Nick Hague]], and [[Stephanie Wilson]] — and one [[Roscosmos]] cosmonaut, [[Aleksandr Gorbunov]], have been assigned to the mission.<ref name=":1" />


== Crew ==
== Crew ==
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== Mission ==
== Mission ==
The ninth SpaceX operational mission in the [[Commercial Crew Program]] is scheduled to launch in late 2024.<ref name=":0" />
The ninth SpaceX operational mission in the [[Commercial Crew Program]] is scheduled to launch in August 2024.<ref name=":1" />


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

Revision as of 22:36, 17 July 2024

SpaceX Crew-9
Artists' impression of a Crew Dragon approaching the forward port of Harmony on the ISS.
NamesUSCV-9
Mission typeISS crew transport
OperatorSpaceX
Mission duration180 days (planned)
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftCrew Dragon Endurance
Spacecraft typeCrew Dragon
ManufacturerSpaceX
Crew
Crew size4
Mitglieder
Start of mission
Launch dateAugust 2024 (planned)[1]
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5
(B1085.1)
Launch siteKennedy Space Center, LC-39A
ContractorSpaceX
End of mission
Landing dateFebruary 2025 (planned)
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking portHarmony forward or zenith
Docking dateAugust 2024 (planned)
Undocking dateFebruary 2025 (planned)
Time docked180 days (planned)

SpaceX Crew-9 mission patch

(L-R) Wilson, Gorbunov, Hague and Cardman

SpaceX Crew-9 is planned to be the ninth crewed operational NASA Commercial Crew flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft, and the 15th overall crewed orbital flight. The mission is planned to launch no earlier than August 2024.[1]

The Crew-9 mission will transport four crew members to the International Space Station (ISS). Three NASA astronauts — Zena Cardman, Nick Hague, and Stephanie Wilson — and one Roscosmos cosmonaut, Aleksandr Gorbunov, have been assigned to the mission.[1]

Crew

Prime Crew[1]
Position Astronaut
Spacecraft commander Vereinigte Staaten Zena Cardman, NASA
Expedition 71 / 72
First spaceflight
Pilot Vereinigte Staaten Nick Hague, NASA
Expedition 71 / 72
Third[a] spaceflight
Mission Specialist 1 Vereinigte Staaten Stephanie Wilson, NASA
Expedition 71 / 72
Fourth spaceflight
Mission Specialist 2 Russland Aleksandr Gorbunov, Roscosmos
Expedition 71 / 72
First spaceflight

Mission

The ninth SpaceX operational mission in the Commercial Crew Program is scheduled to launch in August 2024.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Counting the aborted flight of Soyuz MS-10, even though this did not quite cross the Kármán line. This matches NASA's count, though RSA follows the Kármán line definition.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-9 Launch to Space Station". NASA (Press release). 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. ^ Gebhardt, Chris (14 March 2019). "Soyuz MS-12 docks with the Space Station – NASASpaceFlight.com". NASASpaceflight.com.
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