Launch Mission: CRS-1

🧾 Mission Details

Flight #: 9

Details: CRS-1 successful, but the secondary payload was inserted into abnormally low orbit and lost due to Falcon 9 boost stage engine failure, ISS visiting vehicle safety rules, and the primary payload owner's contractual right to decline a second ignition of the second stage under some conditions.

🚀 Rocket Details

Name: Falcon 9

Type: rocket

📍 Launchpad Details

Name: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40

Location: Cape Canaveral, Florida

🛰️ Cores

• Core Serial: B0006 — Reuse Count: 0View Core

🧑‍🚀 Payloads

• Payload: CRS-1 — Mass: 400 kgView Payload
• Payload: Orbcomm-OG2 — Mass: 400 kgView Payload

🚢 Ships Involved

• Name: American Islander — Type: CargoView Ship

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