Crew Dragon launch overview

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The American private space company SpaceX developed the Crew Dragon space capsule as part of the Commercial Crew Program. This spacecraft can carry several astronauts to the International Space Station ISS and is also used for commercial space flights in which people spend some time in orbit. Each Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched into space using a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX and can be reused multiple times. Learn all about the different manned spaceflights with the Crew Dragon spacecraft from SpaceX thanks to this overview! 

Launch overview Crew Dragon

Mission Date
launch		 Date
landing		 Capsule Launch base Mission Crew Patch
Demo-1 02/03/2019 08/03/2019 C205.1 Kennedy Space
Center		 Unmanned
test flight
  • Uncrewed
 Demo-1
Demo-2 30/05/2020 02/08/2020 Endeavour Kennedy Space
Center		 Manned test flight
  • usa Douglas Hurley
  • usa Robert Behnken
 Demo-2
Crew-1 16/11/2020 02/05/2021 Resilience Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Michael Hopkins
  • usa Victor Glover
  • japan Soichi Noguchi
  • usa Shannon Walker
 Crew Dragon
Crew-2 23/04/2021 09/11/2021 Endeavour Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa R. Shane Kimbrough
  • usa K. Megan McArthur
  • japan Akihiko Hoshide
  • france Thomas Pesquet
 Crew-2
Inspiration4 16/09/2021 18/09/2021 Resiliance Kennedy Space
Center		 Commercial
spaceflight
  • usa Jared Isaacman
  • usa Sian Proctor
  • usa Hayley Arceneaux
  • usa Christopher Sembroski
 Inspiration4
Crew-3 11/11/2021 29/04/2022 Endurance Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Raja Chari
  • usa Thomas Marshburn
  • usa Kayla Barron
  • germany Matthias Maurer
 Crew Dragon
Axiom Mission 1 08/04/2022 18/04/2022 Endeavour Kennedy Space
Center		 Commercial
ISS mission
  • usa Michael López-Alegría
  • usa Larry Connor
  • usa Eytan Stibbe
  • canada Mark Pathy
 Axiom Mission 1
Crew-4 21/04/2022 14/10/2022 Freedom Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Kjell N. Lindgren
  • usa Robert Hines
  • italy Samantha Cristoforetti
  • usa Jessica Watkins
 Crew-4
Crew-5 05/10/2022 12/03/2023 Endurance Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Nicole Aunapu Mann
  • usa Josh A. Cassada
  • japan Koichi Wakata
  • russia Anna Kikina
 Crew-5
Crew-6 02/03/2023 04/06/2023 Endeavour Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Stephen Bowen
  • usa Warren Hoburg
  • usa Sultan Al Neyadi
  • russia Andrey Fedyaev
 Crew-6
Axiom Mission 2 21/05/2023 31/05/2023 Freedom Kennedy Space
Center		 Commercial
ISS mission
  • usa Peggy Whitson
  • usa John Shoffner
  • usa Ali AlQarni
  • usa Rayyanah Barnawi
 Ax-2
Crew-7 26/08/2023 2024 Endurance Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Jasmin Moghbeli
  • denmark Andreas Mogensen
  • japan Satoshi Furukawa
  • usa Konstantin Borisov
 Crew-7
Axiom Mission 3 17/01/2024 09/02/2024 Freedom Kennedy Space
Center		 Commercial
ISS mission
  • usa Michael López-Alegría
  • italy Walter Villadei
  • usa Alper Gezeravcı
  • usa Marcus Wandt
 Ax-3
Crew-8 04/03/2024 25/10/2024 Endeavour Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Matthew Dominick
  • usa Michael Barratt
  • usa Jeanette Epps
  • russia Alexander Grebenkin
 Crew-8
Polaris Dawn 10/09/2024 15/09/2024 Resilliance Kennedy Space
Center		 Commercial
ISS mission
  • usa Jared Isaacman
  • usa Scott Poteet
  • usa Sarah Gillis
  • usa Anna Menon
 Polaris Dawn
Crew-9 28/09/2024 February 2025 Freedom Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Nick Hague
  • russia Aleksandr Gorbunov
  • usa Barry E. Wimore (landing)
  • usa Sunita Williams (landing)
 Crew-9
Crew-10 February 2025 July 2025 / Kennedy Space
Center		 ISS mission
  • usa Anne McClain
  • usa Nichole Ayers
  • japan Takuya Onishi
  • russia Kirill Peskov
 Crew-10

Images: SpaceX / Inspiration4

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This article was published by FutureSpaceFlight founder and chief editor Kris Christiaens. Kris Christiaens has been passionate and fascinated by spaceflight and space exploration all his life and has written hundreds of articles on space projects, the commercial space industry and space missions over the past 20 years for magazines, books and websites. In late 2021, he founded the website FutureSpaceFlight with the goal of promoting new space companies and commercial space projects and compiling news of these start-ups and companies on one website.