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Crew Dragon Endeavour
Reusable Crew Dragon spacecraft
Vehicle and mission dossier
Axiom Mission 1
Axiom Mission 1 began on April 8, 2022 as a private astronaut mission to the ISS bound for International . Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, Larry Connor, Eytan Stibbe, and Mark Pathy flew aboard Crew Dragon Endeavour. The mission outcome is recorded as Completed, with launch, orbital operations, docking or work where applicable, and return represented in its timelines. Linked crew profiles, spacecraft records, and official sources place this flight within the broader International Space Station chronology.
Flight profile
- Launch
- April 8, 2022
- Landing
- April 25, 2022
- Mission duration
- 17 days
Vehicle record
- Manufacturer
- SpaceX
- Axiom mission
- Axiom Mission 1
- Status
- Active
- Launch vehicle
- Falcon 9
- Mission type
- Private astronaut mission to the ISS
- Destination
- International Space Station
- Program
- International Space Station
- Crew complement
- 4
- Outcome
- Completed
- Archive classification
- Human spaceflight
- Primary objective
- Ax-1 private astronaut research mission
Flight objectives
- Transport a four-person private astronaut crew to and from the International .
- Conduct a multinational program of science, technology, education, outreach, and commercial investigations.
- Expand operational experience for commercial human spaceflight in .
- Ax-1 private astronaut research mission.
Flight timeline
- April 8, 2022Ax-1 launchedCrew Dragon Endeavour carried the four-person crew into orbit.
- April 25, 2022Ax-1 returnedThe crew completed the mission and splashed down safely.
- Primary missionAx-1 private astronaut research missionAxiom Mission 1 was an Axiom Space private astronaut mission to the International . The four-person crew launched aboard Crew Dragon Endeavour on April 8, 2022, conducted a multinational program of research, education, outreach, and commercial activity aboard the orbiting laboratory, and returned on April 25, 2022.
- April 8, 2022Axiom Mission 1 startsCrew Dragon Endeavour began the recorded mission from the assigned launch site.
