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     • The key factor is that the space shuttle can provide cargo and crew to ISS while the Falcon 9 must also use the Dragon capsule, which adds cost and reduces payload. The cost of a Falcon 9 and Dragon capsule mission to ISS is about $140 million with a payload of 6,000 kg, $23,300/kg.
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2. ntrs.nasa.gov › api › citationsThe Recent Large Reduction in Space Launch Cost

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   The cost of a Falcon 9 and Dragon capsule mission to ISS is about $140 million with a payload of 6,000 kg, $23,300/kg. The shuttle payload to ISS is less than to LEO, 16,050 kg, so its cost is also higher at $93,400/kg. The launch cost to ISS has been reduced by a factor of 4.

   • Author: Harry W. Jones

   • Publish Year: 2018

3. www.visualcapitalist.com › the-costThe Cost of Space Flight Before and After SpaceX

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   Jan 27, 2022 · How much does a space flight cost? Here’s a look at the cost per kilogram for space launches across the globe since 1960.

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5. ntrs.nasa.gov › citations › 20200001093The Recent Large Reduction in Space Launch Cost - NASA ...

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   Jul 8, 2018 · The cost of a Falcon 9 and Dragon capsule mission to ISS is about $140 million with a payload of 6,000 kg, $23,300/kg. The shuttle payload to ISS is less than to LEO, 16,050 kg, so its cost is also higher at $93,400/kg.

   • Author: Harry W. Jones

   • Publish Year: 2018

6. space.stackexchange.com › questions › 55064spacex - Cost per launch to ISS: Starliner vs Crew Dragon ...

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   Aug 26, 2021 · What is the cost to NASA per launch to ISS of Starliner vs Crew Dragon? The Crew Dragon flights uses the SpaceX Falcon 9-FT with the first stage reusable, along with the partially reusable Crew Dragon.

7. www.inverse.com › innovation › spacex-elon-muskSpaceX: Elon Musk breaks down the cost of reusable rockets

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   Feb 20, 2024 · In an interview with Aviation Week in May, Musk listed the marginal cost of a Falcon 9 at $15 million in the best case. He also listed the cost of refurbishing a booster at $1 million.

8. www.spacex.com › rideshareRideshare - SpaceX

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   Estimated Price. -- COST AS LOW AS $300k. $300k for 50kg to SSO with additional mass at $6k/kg. Affordable rates also available to Mid-Inclination LEO, GTO, and TLI. SCHEDULE CERTAINTY. SSO missions approximately every 4 months. Frequent launches to mid-inclination. Inquire for other orbits. CONTRACT FLEXIBILITY.

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   How much does a Falcon 9 mission cost to ISS?

   • The cost of a Falcon 9 and Dragon capsule mission to ISS is about $140 million with a payload of 6,000 kg, $23,300/kg. The shuttle payload to ISS is less than to LEO, 16,050 kg, so its cost is also higher at $93,400/kg. The launch cost to ISS has been reduced by a factor of 4.

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   How much does it cost to launch a Falcon 9?

   • The cost of launch for a Falcon 9 has been $62 million historically, but it can carry considerably larger payloads up to 50,000 pounds. Per pound launch costs have been as low as $1,200. SpaceX increased the cost of a launch to $67 million in 2022, citing rising material costs and inflation. That raised the per pound cost by about $100.

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   How much does SpaceX cost to ISS?

   • (Wikipedia, Space Shuttle) A better cost for shuttle launch to ISS is $1.5 billion/16,050 kg = $93.4 k/kg. And the SpaceX potential payload to ISS is 6,000 kg. (Spacex.com, 2018) (Wikipedia, SpaceX Dragon) 133 million/6,000 kg = $22.2 k/kg. This shows that SpaceX provides a cost reduction to ISS by a factor of 4.

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   How much does a SpaceX Dragon launch cost?

   • In 2008 NASA awarded a $1.6 billion to SpaceX for 12 cargo delivery flights to ISS. (Wikipedia, SpaceX Dragon) The cost per launch in current dollars is $1,792 million/12 = $149 M/launch. This cost is higher than the $62 M for a Falcon 9 launch because of the added requirement for the cargo-containing Dragon capsule.

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   How much does a Falcon 9 rocket cost per pound?

   • If you’re looking for the best deal per pound, you’ll want to buy in bulk with a Falcon 9 rocket. The cost of launch for a Falcon 9 has been $62 million historically, but it can carry considerably larger payloads up to 50,000 pounds. Per pound launch costs have been as low as $1,200.

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   How much does it cost to launch a spacecraft?

   • The development of commercial launch systems has substantially reduced the cost of space launch. NASA’s space shuttle had a cost of about $1.5 billion to launch 27,500 kg to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), $54,500/kg. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 now advertises a cost of $62 million to launch 22,800 kg to LEO, $2,720/kg.

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    May 10, 2024 · SpaceX increased the cost of a launch to $67 million in 2022, citing rising material costs and inflation. That raised the per pound cost by about $100. If you wanted to launch something aboard a Falcon 9, you could buy out the entire rocket or you could carpool and get a sweeter deal.