Liftoff of CRS-22. SpaceX's Falcon 9 B1067.1 sending the second upgraded Cargo Dragon resupply mission to the ISS for NASA.
23 second exposure of the SpaceX CRS-22 mission from the NASA press site.
Weather was predicted 40% go for liftoff today. Thankfully, teams were able to find a hole in the weather suitable for launch as storms moved north toward Kennedy Space Center.
Liftoff of SpaceX's 22nd operational cargo resupply mission to the Space Station for NASA at 1:29:15 p.m. June 3rd, 2021.
Crew Dragon is set for liftoff during an instantaneous window from LC-39A at 1:29pm on Thursday, June 3rd 2021. Should weather delay the launch, a 24 hour recycle is available. Weather is 60% go both days.
CRS-22 will mark the fifth capsule that SpaceX has flown to the Space Station in the previous 12 months.
This is the second launch of the SpaceX's upgraded Crew Dragon-like variant of the cargo capsule.
Falcon 9 B1067.1 and Cargo Dragon on historic LC-39A 24 hours before launch to the International Space Station on the 22nd operational resupply mission for NASA.
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