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SpaceX
CRS-20
was a
Commercial Resupply Services
mission to the
International Space Station
(ISS) launched on March 7, 2020. Contracted by
NASA
and flown by
SpaceX
, the mission was the final flight of
Dragon 1
, before the introduction of
Dragon 2
.
CRS-20
was launched aboard
Falcon 9
from
Space Launch Complex 40
at
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
, and used Dragon capsule C112, which had previously flown to the ISS on
CRS-10
and
CRS-16
.
CRS-20
arrived at the ISS on March 9, 2020, and was captured by
the station's robotic arm
. It carried 1977 kilograms (4358 lbs) of cargo. This photograph shows the
CRS-20
capsule approaching the ISS while around 267 miles (430 kilometres) above Namibia.
Photograph credit:
Johnson Space Center
; edited by Nythar
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