Crew-11

Mission

Crew-11 on Falcon 9 Block 5. Fri 1 Aug 2025, 15:43:42 UTC. Reported outcome: Success. Launch site: Launch Complex 39A. Source: Launch Library 2.

SpaceX Crew-11 is the eleventh crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

Mission type

Human Exploration

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Programmes: Commercial Crew Program, International Space Station

Launch timeline

Times are relative to liftoff.

1. T-45 minFri 1 Aug, 16:58 CEST

   GO for Prop Load

   Launch director verifies go for propellant load

2. T-42 minFri 1 Aug, 17:01 CEST

   Crew Access Arm Retract

   Retraction of the crew access arm from the rocket

3. T-39 minFri 1 Aug, 17:04 CEST

   Dragon LES Arm

   Dragon's launch escape system is armed

4. T-35 minFri 1 Aug, 17:08 CEST

   Stage 1 LOX Load

   Start of liquid oxygen loading in the first stage

5. T-35 minFri 1 Aug, 17:08 CEST

   Prop Load

   Start of propelland loading

6. T-16 minFri 1 Aug, 17:27 CEST

   Stage 2 LOX Load

   Start of liquid oxygen loading in the second stage

7. T-7 minFri 1 Aug, 17:36 CEST

   Engine Chill

   Start of engine chilling

8. T-5 minFri 1 Aug, 17:38 CEST

   Dragon Internal Power

   Dragon transitions to internal power

9. T-1 minFri 1 Aug, 17:42 CEST

   Tank Press

   Fuel tanks are pressurized to flight levels

10. T-1 minFri 1 Aug, 17:42 CEST

    Startup

    The onboard computer takes control over the countdown and runs last checks

11. T-45 sFri 1 Aug, 17:42 CEST

    GO for Launch

    Launch director verifies go for launch

12. T-3 sFri 1 Aug, 17:43 CEST

    Ignition

    Start of the engine ignition sequence

13. T-0Fri 1 Aug, 17:43 CEST

    Liftoff

    First upwards movement of the rocket

14. T+1 min 12 sFri 1 Aug, 17:44 CEST

    Max-Q

    Maximum dynamic pressure

15. T+2 min 24 sFri 1 Aug, 17:46 CEST

    MECO

    Cut-off of the main engine

16. T+2 min 27 sFri 1 Aug, 17:46 CEST

    Stage 2 Separation

    Separation of the second stage from the first

17. T+2 min 35 sFri 1 Aug, 17:46 CEST

    SES-1

    First start of the second engine

18. T+2 min 41 sFri 1 Aug, 17:46 CEST

    Booster Boostback Burn Startup

    Start of the booster boostback burn

19. T+3 min 28 sFri 1 Aug, 17:47 CEST

    Booster Boostback Burn Shutdown

    End of the booster boostback burn

20. T+6 min 20 sFri 1 Aug, 17:50 CEST

    Entry Burn Startup

    Start of the atmospheric entry burn

21. T+6 min 33 sFri 1 Aug, 17:50 CEST

    Entry Burn Shutdown

    End of the atmospheric entry burn

22. T+7 min 20 sFri 1 Aug, 17:51 CEST

    Stage 1 Landing Burn

    Start of the first stage landing burn

23. T+7 min 43 sFri 1 Aug, 17:51 CEST

    Stage 1 Landing

    Landing of the first stage

24. T+8 min 46 sFri 1 Aug, 17:52 CEST

    SECO-1

    First cut-off of the second engine

25. T+9 min 37 sFri 1 Aug, 17:53 CEST

    Dragon Separation

    Dragon separates from the second stage

26. T+10 min 25 sFri 1 Aug, 17:54 CEST

    Dragon Nosecode Open

    Start of the opening sequence of Dragon's nosecone

Slip history

Changes recorded by Space Right Now

No changes since we started tracking on Sat 10 Oct 2026, 11:16 UTC.

Launch pad

Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA (US)

Coordinates: 28.60822681, -80.60428186