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SpaceX CRS 14

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Mission type
  
ISS resupply

Spacecraft type
  
Dragon CRS

Dry mass
  
4,200 kg (9,300 lb)

Operator
  
SpaceX

Regime
  
Low Earth orbit

Spacecraft
  
Dragon C16

Manufacturer
  
SpaceX

Rocket
  
Falcon 9 Full Thrust

Reference system
  
Geocentric orbit

SpaceX CRS-14

Dimensions
  
Height: 6.1 m (20 ft) Diameter: 3.7 m (12 ft)

SpaceX CRS-14, also known as SpX-14, is a cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station currently manifested to be launched on February 2018. The mission was contracted by NASA and is flown by SpaceX.

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Launch schedule history

On Early 2015, NASA awarded a contract extension to SpaceX for three CRS additional missions (CRS-13 to CRS-15). As of June 2016, a NASA Inspector General report had this mission manifested for August 2018.

Primary payload

NASA has contracted for the CRS-14 mission from SpaceX and therefore determines the primary payload, date/time of launch, and orbital parameters for the Dragon space capsule. According to a NASA Inspector General report of June 2016, CRS-14 is expected to carry 2,760 kg (6,080 lb) of pressurized mass and 550 kg (1,210 lb) of unpressurized. According to a 2016 presentation, the external payloads manifested for this flights were RRM3, PFCS and SDS.

References

SpaceX CRS-14 Wikipedia