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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 66 | SpaceX CRS-16

SpaceX CRS-16 sent a reused Dragon cargo spacecraft toward the International Space Station with more than 5,600 pounds of research, equipment, and supplies, including GEDI and Robotic Refueling Mission 3. Dragon completed its station visit and returned research cargo to Earth; new booster B1050 survived an off-nominal water landing but was not recovered.

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SpaceX CRS-16SpX-16Dragon CRS-16Falcon 9 F066Falcon 9 Flight 66
Name
Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 66 | SpaceX CRS-16
Status
completed

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Description
SpaceX CRS-16 sent a reused Dragon cargo spacecraft toward the International Space Station with more than 5,600 pounds of research, equipment, and supplies, including GEDI and Robotic Refueling Mission 3. Dragon completed its station visit and returned research cargo to Earth; new booster B1050 survived an off-nominal water landing but was not recovered.
End Date
2019-01-14
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Outcome
Dragon completed a successful ISS cargo mission and returned to Earth; booster B1050 was lost after an off-nominal water landing
Program
NASA Commercial Resupply Services
Start Date
2018-12-05
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Creation Time
July 19, 2026 at 10:18:18 UTC
Updated Time
July 19, 2026 at 10:18:18 UTC

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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 66 | SpaceX CRS-16 - AeroVia