Launch Profile - Falcon 9 - Dragon SpX-14
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| T-0:00:03 | Merlin Engine Ignition |
| T-0:00:00 | Liftoff |
| T~0:00:16 | Pitch Kick & Roll Maneuver |
| T~0:01:08 | Mach 1 |
| T+0:01:08 | Maximum Dynamic Pressure, Throttle Down |
| T~0:02:05 | Stage 2 - Merlin Vac Engine Chilldown |
| T+0:02:41 | MECO - First Stage Cutoff |
| T+0:02:45 | Stage Separation |
| T~0:02:50 | 1st Stage Boostback (45 Sec) | T+0:02:52 | Mvac Ignition |
| T~0:03:25 | Dragon Nose Cone Jettison |
| T+0:06:xx | 1st Stage Re-Entry Burn (15-25 sec) |
| T+0:07:xx | 1st Stage Landing Burn |
| T+0:08 | 2nd Stage Terminal Guidance Mode |
| T+0:08 | 2nd Stage Flight Termination System safe |
| T+0:09:03 | 2nd Stage Engine Shutdown |
| T+0:10:03 | Dragon Separation |
| T+0:11:00 | Dragon Solar Array Deploy |
| T+2:20:00 | Dragon GNC Bay Door Opening |
Launch Data
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 FT
Launch Site: SLC-40, CCAFS, Florida
Launch Date: April 2, 2018
T-0 Target: 20:30:38 UTC
Payload: Dragon SpX-14 (~10,600 kg)
Ascent Duration: 10 Minutes
Backup: April 3 - 20:08 UTC
Target Orbit:
Type: ISS Transfer Orbit
Perigee: 200 km
Apogee: 355 km
Inclination: 51.6°
ISS Orbit:
Perigee: 403 km
Apogee: 406 km
Inclination: 51.64°
Period: 92.65min
Image: SpaceX
Launch Safety Areas
Image: Spaceflight101/Google Earth
