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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.
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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.
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.
- Harry W. Jones
- 2018
Jul 8, 2018 · 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.
- Harry W. Jones
- 2018
Apr 11, 2011 · The average cost per launch was about $1.2 billion (in 2010 dollars) during the shuttle's operational years from 1982 to 2010. But it rises to $1.5 billion per flight when factoring in...
The Data. Cost per KG for Launching Space Vehicles to LEO Based on First Successful Launch: 🇺🇸 Falcon Heavy: $1,500. 🇺🇸 Falcon 9: $2,600. 🇨🇳 Angara: $4,500. 🇨🇳 Zenit 2: $5,100. 🇺🇸 Saturn V: $5,400. 🇨🇳 Long March 3B: $6,200. 🇨🇳 Long March 4B: $7,600. 🇨🇳 Long March 5: $7,900. 🇷🇺 Proton: $8,200. 🇨🇳 Long March 2C: $8,300. 🇷🇺 R-36: $8,400.
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.
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Using the NASA figure for average cost to launch a Space Shuttle as of 2011 at about $450 million per mission, [39] a cost per seat for a 74 [40] seat module envisioned by Rockwell came to less than $6 million, not including the regular crew.