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Dragon CRS-2 SpX-32

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Dragon CRS-2 SpX-32

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Falcon 9 Block 5
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Apr 21, 08:15:45 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 39A
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Mission

32nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.

Launch Timeline

Countdown

T-00:38:00

GO for Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Stage 1 LOX Load

T-00:35:00

Prop Load

T-00:16:00

Stage 2 LOX Load

T-00:07:00

Engine Chill

T-00:05:00

Dragon Internal Power

T-00:01:00

Tank Press

T-00:01:00

Startup

T-00:00:45

GO for Launch

T-00:00:03

Ignition

In-flight

T+00:00:00

Liftoff

T+00:01:08

Max-Q

T+00:02:14

MECO

T+00:02:17

Stage 2 Separation

T+00:02:18

SES-1

T+00:02:30

Booster Boostback Burn Startup

T+00:03:25

Booster Boostback Burn Shutdown

T+00:06:11

Entry Burn Startup

T+00:06:25

Entry Burn Shutdown

T+00:07:19

Stage 1 Landing Burn

T+00:07:37

Stage 1 Landing

T+00:08:30

SECO-1

T+00:09:35

Dragon Separation

T+00:10:23

Dragon Nosecode Open

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 39A
SiteKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
WindowApr 21, 08:15:45 UTC→Apr 21, 08:15:45 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon
Height70 m
Diameter3.65 m
Stages2
ReusableYes
LEO capacity22,800 kg
Track record606/607 successful
Landings593/598
Acquiring satellite view…
Trajectory unknown
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
28.608, -80.604
Scrub riskLOW
Go90%
Q

Q's read

Weather & scrubLOW risk
Weather Go90%LL2 Go95%Wind4 ktGusts4 ktCloud50%Temp81°F

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

8800% cloud cover in layer above freezing (15665 ft) — approximated · ≥60% layer 11519–20083 ft (8564 ft thick) — approximated

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →
First Stage · Flight-provenB1092
active3rd flight
Flights10
Landings10/10100%
Fastest turn25d 14h
Recovered · RTLS · LZ-1· 15 km downrange
27d 14h since last flight

Falcon 9 booster debuting on Starlink Group 12-13.

Previous flights · 9
  1. #10Starlink Group 6-110+71d 17hJRTIFeb 24, 2026
  2. #9Starlink Group 6-82+30d 2hASOGDec 15, 2025
  3. #8Starlink Group 6-89+57d 17hASOGNov 15, 2025
  4. #7Starlink Group 10-61+27d 5hJRTISep 18, 2025
  5. #6OTV-8 (X-37B) (USSF-36)+54d 23hLZ-2Aug 22, 2025
Upper Stage · Cargo Dragon 2C209Cargo Dragon C209
Active
6 flights· ISS

Second Cargo Dragon 2