CRS SpX-30 Launch Discussion and Updates Thread! - eviltoast

Another cargo resupply to the ISS, and the first Dragon 2 launch from SLC-40!

Scheduled for (UTC) 2024-03-21 20:55
Scheduled for (local) 2024-03-21, 16:55 (EDT)
Launch Window Instantaneous
Docking scheduled for (UTC)
Launch site SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida
Payload Dragon SpX-30
Booster B1080-6
Landing LZ-1
Dragon C209-4
Customer NASA
Mission success criteria Successful delivery of cargo to and from ISS

Webcasts

Stream Link
NASA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QM4bw4XrURk
Space Affairs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN7b-erZqJ0
Spaceflight Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN0A4jMJPKQ
NASASpaceflight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3GKF4rjMPw
Everyday Astronaut https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QILGZqWvE-c
The Launch Pad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aepcZEM1pew
SpaceX https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1770912110844968982
The Space Devs

Stats

Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:

☑️ 12th launch from SLC-40 this year

☑️ 10 days, 21:50:09 turnaround for this pad

☑️ 27th orbital SpaceX launch this year, 28th overall SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 39th landing on LZ-1

☑️ 21st Falcon 9 launch this year, 307th Falcon 9 launch overall

☑️ 241st consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (excluding Amos-6) (if successful)

☑️ 286th Falcon family booster landing, 297th Falcon recovery attempt

☑️ 327th SpaceX mission overall (excluding Starship hops)

☑️ 339th SpaceX launch overall (including Starship hops)


Mission Details 🚀

Link Source
SpaceX mission website SpaceX
NASA mission website NASA