Rocket: Falcon 9
Cargo: Dragon C2+
Launch Date: May 22, 2012
Launch Time: 0744 GMT (3:44 a.m. EDT)
ISS Grapple: May 25, 2012 @ 1356 GMT (9:56 a.m. EDT)
ISS Departure: May 31, 2012 @ 0935 GMT (5:35 a.m. EDT)
Splashdown: May 31, 2012 @ 1542 GMT (11:42 a.m. EDT)
Launch Site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
Landing Site: Pacific Ocean

Return timeline

Map of splashdown

Rendezvous photos

Countdown timeline

Launch timeline

First day timeline

Rendezvous timeline

Engine static fire

Wet dress rehearsal

Falcon on the pad

Dragon upgrades

Dragon processing

Falcon 9 background

Dragon background

Falcon archive

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