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CREW DRAGON 4

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Launch

Launch date
April 27, 2022 at 07:52 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Operator
SpaceX
Mission
Crew-4

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
409 km
Periapsis
405 km
Inclination
51.64°
Orbital period
92.71 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
13,055 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2022-042A
NORAD catalog №
52318
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
October 14, 2022

End of mission

Last active / ended
October 14, 2022
Time in service
170 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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