Crew-12

Mission

Crew-12 on Falcon 9 Block 5. Fri 13 Feb 2026, 10:15:56 UTC. Reported outcome: Success. Launch site: Space Launch Complex 40. Source: Launch Library 2.

SpaceX Crew-12 is the twelfth 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

Rocket file imagery

Launch timeline

Times are relative to liftoff.

1. T-45 minFri 13 Feb, 10:30 CET

   GO for Prop Load

   Launch director verifies go for propellant load

2. T-42 minFri 13 Feb, 10:33 CET

   Crew Access Arm Retract

   Retraction of the crew access arm from the rocket

3. T-39 minFri 13 Feb, 10:36 CET

   Dragon LES Arm

   Dragon's launch escape system is armed

4. T-35 minFri 13 Feb, 10:40 CET

   Prop Load

   Start of propelland loading

5. T-35 minFri 13 Feb, 10:40 CET

   Stage 1 LOX Load

   Start of liquid oxygen loading in the first stage

6. T-16 minFri 13 Feb, 10:59 CET

   Stage 2 LOX Load

   Start of liquid oxygen loading in the second stage

7. T-7 minFri 13 Feb, 11:08 CET

   Engine Chill

   Start of engine chilling

8. T-5 minFri 13 Feb, 11:10 CET

   Dragon Internal Power

   Dragon transitions to internal power

9. T-1 minFri 13 Feb, 11:14 CET

   Tank Press

   Fuel tanks are pressurized to flight levels

10. T-1 minFri 13 Feb, 11:14 CET

    Startup

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

11. T-45 sFri 13 Feb, 11:15 CET

    GO for Launch

    Launch director verifies go for launch

12. T-3 sFri 13 Feb, 11:15 CET

    Ignition

    Start of the engine ignition sequence

13. T-0Fri 13 Feb, 11:15 CET

    Liftoff

    First upwards movement of the rocket

14. T+1 min 12 sFri 13 Feb, 11:17 CET

    Max-Q

    Maximum dynamic pressure

15. T+2 min 24 sFri 13 Feb, 11:18 CET

    MECO

    Cut-off of the main engine

16. T+2 min 27 sFri 13 Feb, 11:18 CET

    Stage 2 Separation

    Separation of the second stage from the first

17. T+2 min 31 sFri 13 Feb, 11:18 CET

    Stage 1 Flip

    Flip maneuver of the first stage

18. T+2 min 35 sFri 13 Feb, 11:18 CET

    SES-1

    First start of the second engine

19. T+2 min 41 sFri 13 Feb, 11:18 CET

    Booster Boostback Burn Startup

    Start of the booster boostback burn

20. T+3 min 27 sFri 13 Feb, 11:19 CET

    Booster Boostback Burn Shutdown

    End of the booster boostback burn

21. T+6 min 20 sFri 13 Feb, 11:22 CET

    Entry Burn Startup

    Start of the atmospheric entry burn

22. T+6 min 33 sFri 13 Feb, 11:22 CET

    Entry Burn Shutdown

    End of the atmospheric entry burn

23. T+7 min 17 sFri 13 Feb, 11:23 CET

    Stage 1 Landing Burn

    Start of the first stage landing burn

24. T+7 min 42 sFri 13 Feb, 11:23 CET

    Stage 1 Landing

    Landing of the first stage

25. T+8 min 47 sFri 13 Feb, 11:24 CET

    SECO-1

    First cut-off of the second engine

26. T+9 min 37 sFri 13 Feb, 11:25 CET

    Dragon Separation

    Dragon separates from the second stage

27. T+10 min 25 sFri 13 Feb, 11:26 CET

    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, 11:18 UTC.

Launch pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA (US)

Coordinates: 28.56194122, -80.57735736