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Falcon 9 B5 CRS-20

Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 was successfully launched on March 6, 2020 on a mission to ISS.


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral LC-40


Vehicle: Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 Core #59.2, Block 5 second stage, titanium grid fins, legs 2.0.


Landing: LZ-1


Payload: Dragon CRS-20 carrying the Bartolomeo external platform.

CRS-20 payload_Bartolomeo


This First Stage Core flew on mission CRS-19 and the Dragon capsule flew twice on missions CRS-16 and CRS-10.


This is the last Dragon capsule version 1.


Assembly manual

Bartolomeo manual (19 mb)

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Falcon 9 B5 CRS-19

Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 was successfully launched on Dec 5, 2019 on a mission to ISS.


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral LC-40


Vehicle: Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 Core #59, Block 5 second stage, titanium grid fins, legs 2.0.


Landing: OCISLY


Payload: Dragon CRS-19 carrying a replacement Lithium battery and HISUI (Hyperspectral Imager Suite)


The Dragon capsule has flown twice on missions CRS-11 and CRS-4.

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Falcon 9 B5 CRS-18

Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 was successfully launched on July 25, 2019 on a mission to ISS.


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral LC-40


Vehicle: Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 Re-used Core #56.2, Block 5 second stage, titanium grid fins, legs 2.0.


Landing: LZ1


Payload: Dragon CRS-18 carrying the IDA-3 with instruction manual  axm_ida-2manual (same manual from IDA-2). IDA-3 was attached to the front of PMA-3 located on top of Harmony Module.


1:100 Scale Model (Model photos from R. Garret Cortelyou III)


This First Stage Core 56.2 was previously flown on mission Falcon 9 CRS-17


The Dragon capsule has flown twice on missions CRS-13 and CRS-6.

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Falcon 9 CRS-17

Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 was successfully  launched on May 4, 2019 on a resupply mission to the ISS.


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral LC-40


Vehicle: Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 Core #56, Reflown Dragon from mission CRS-12, Block 5 second stage, Titanium grid fins, legs 2.0. First core with new bolt connector detail for Interstage.


Landing: OCISLY


Payload: Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3 (OCO-3) and STP-H6


1:100 Scale Model


Trunk payloads: pending, coming soon.


Model photos from R. Garrett Cortelyou III