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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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  1. Jan 27, 2022 · The Cost of Space Flight Before and After SpaceX. On December 21, 2021, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched a cargo capsule to deliver supplies and Christmas gifts to astronauts in the International Space Station.

  2. 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.

    • Harry W. Jones
    • 2018
  3. 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.

  4. 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
  5. 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.

  6. May 10, 2024 · 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.

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  8. Nov 5, 2024 · A Falcon 9 lifted off at 9:29 p.m. Eastern Nov. 4 from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A. The rocket deployed the Dragon spacecraft into low Earth orbit nine and a half minutes later.

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