Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test

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Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test was a SpaceX demonstration mission that successfully tested the Crew Dragon spacecraft’s ability to safely escape from a Falcon 9 rocket in the event of a launch emergency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abort test
spaceflight mission
abortMode SuperDraco-powered launch escape
agencyCustomer NASA
booster Falcon 9 B1046
boosterFate destroyed in-flight
boosterRecovery not attempted
boosterReused true
capsule Crew Dragon C205
crew uncrewed
crewCapacityTested up to 4 astronauts (simulated mass)
date 2020-01-19
demonstratedCapability crew launch escape
pad-abort-independent in-flight abort
escapeSystem SuperDraco engines
followedBy Crew Dragon Demo-2
launchCountry United States
launchDate 2020-01-19
launchLocation Florida
Kennedy Space Center
Merritt Island
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
LC-39A
launchVehicle Falcon 9
linked to: Falcon 9 rocket
launchYear 2020
manufacturerOfSpacecraft SpaceX
maxQAbort true
missionType crew escape system test
in-flight abort test
operator SpaceX
partOf Crew Dragon flight test campaign
precededBy Crew Dragon Demo-1
program Commercial Crew Program
NASA Commercial Crew Program
purpose demonstrate safe crew escape in event of Falcon 9 failure
test Crew Dragon launch escape system during ascent
recoveryArea Atlantic Ocean
recoveryMethod splashdown
recoveryOperator SpaceX
relatedTest Crew Dragon Pad Abort Test
result success
rocketType Falcon 9 Block 5
linked to: Falcon 9 rocket
safetyObjective validate NASA human-rating requirements for abort performance
spacecraft Crew Dragon
spacecraftLanding ocean splashdown
spacecraftType Crew Dragon
status completed
testCondition abort at maximum dynamic pressure

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Crew Dragon Demo-1 followedBy Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test
Demo-1 relatedMission Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test