SpaceX's CRS-3 Dragon resupply mission to the ISS, launched on Falcon 9 v1.1, marked the rocket's first flight without a payload fairing and the first experimental ocean landing test of the first stage using a soft splashdown.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 11.5 T (est.)
- Flight
- 4th
- of 15 Falcon 9 v1.1 flights
- Date and time
- 18 April 2014, 19:25 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 v1.1
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Resupply
- International designator
- 2014-022
- Launches in 2014
- 22nd of 92
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