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Falcon 9 • Polaris Dawn

September 4 @ 3:38 am - 4:00 am

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a Crew Dragon spacecraft. The Polaris Dawn mission will be commanded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, making his second trip to space. He will be joined on the all-private mission by pilot Scott “Kidd” Poteet, and SpaceX employees Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon. The first stage booster B1083 is making its fourth flight and will land on the drone ship “A Shortfall of Gravitas” about nine and a half minutes after launch. The Crew Dragon will return to a splashdown at sea. Delayed from November and December 2022, March 2023, April 2024, early summer 2024, Aug. 26 and 27. Delayed from Aug. 28 due to poor recovery weather at the end of the planned mission timeline.

Details

Date:
September 4
Time:
3:38 am - 4:00 am
Event Category:

Organizer

SpaceX

Venue

LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center, United States + Google Map