Engineering:Crew Dragon Grace
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Short description: SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
| Crew Dragon Grace | |
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| File:The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying Axiom Mission 4 approaches the International Space Station (iss073e0249700) (cropped).jpg Crew Dragon Grace approaches the ISS, June 2025 | |
| Type | Space capsule |
| Class | Dragon 2 |
| Manufacturer | SpaceX |
| Technical details | |
| Dimensions | 4.4 m × 3.7 m (14 ft × 12 ft) |
| Power | Solar panel |
| Flight history | |
| First flight | Axiom-4 25 June – 15 July 2025 |
| Last flight | Axiom-4 25 June – 15 July 2025 |
| Flights | 1 |
Crew Dragon Grace (serial number C213) is the fifth and final Dragon 2 based Crew Dragon reusable spacecraft manufactured and operated by SpaceX. It made its maiden flight to the International Space Station (ISS) on Axiom Mission 4.
History
Crew Dragon C213 is the fifth and final Crew Dragon spacecraft as SpaceX seeks to phase out the craft in favor of Starship.[1] It made its maiden flight in mid 2025 to the International Space Station (ISS) on Axiom Mission 4.[2] The Ax-4 inaugural flight astronauts christened their Dragon 2 with the name "Grace".[3]
Flights
List includes only completed or currently manifested missions. Dates are listed in UTC, and for future events, they are the earliest possible opportunities (also known as NET dates) and may change.
| Flight No. | Mission and Patch | Launch | Landing | Duration | Remarks | Crew | Outcome |
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| 1 | Axiom-4 (patch 1, 2, and 3) | 25 June 2025, 06:31:53 | 15 July 2025, 09:31:41 | 20 days, 2 hours, 59 minutes | Short-duration mission. |
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Notes
- ↑ Axiom Space employee
References
- ↑ Kurkowski, Seth. "Meet Grace, SpaceX’s latest and last Crew Dragon spacecraft". https://spaceexplored.com/2025/06/27/meet-grace-spacexs-latest-and-last-crew-dragon-spacecraft/.
- ↑ Berger, Eric (2025-02-06). "NASA will swap Dragon spacecraft on the ground to return Butch and Suni sooner". Ars Technica. https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/02/nasa-moves-up-target-to-return-butch-and-suni-but-not-for-political-reasons/.
- ↑ Josh Dinner (25 June 2025). "SpaceX launches historic private Axiom-4 astronaut mission to the ISS". SPACE.com. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-historic-private-axiom-4-astronaut-mission-to-the-iss.
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