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Entry no.
2015-0262

DRAGON CRS-6

DRAGON CRS-6 (NORAD 40588) landed after a space station visit on 21 May 2015, after 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
40588
International designator
2015-021A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
14 Apr 2015Cape Canaveral
Landed (UTC)
21 May 2015UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month37 days
How it ended
Landed after a station visit
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
7,810 kg
Operator
SpaceX
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Dragon CM
Programme
Dragon

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

1 month

From the same launch

2015-021
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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