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SpaceX F9 - CRS-24 - LC-39A

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Launch Date: December 21
Launch Window: 5:06 a.m. EDT (3:06 MST/10:06 GMT)
Launch site: LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Booster Recovery: ASDS - JRTI
Booster Type: B1069.1 (new booster!)
Orbit: ISS in LEO
Mass: 9,525 kg (20,999 lb) for Dragon (C209 - 2nd use)
Dragon Return - January 22

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a Dragon 2 spacecraft on its fourth cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. The flight is the 24th mission by SpaceX conducted under a Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

Only the second new booster used this year! This is the 31st and final launch of 2021. Which means that 29 out of 31 launches happened with previously flown boosters!

The spacecraft will be carrying 4 cubesats for deployment as well.

 
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