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Dragon 2 at International Space Station

Capsule (Crew + Cargo Dragon 2) performing fully autonomous rendezvous and docking with the ISS using lidar, cameras and thermal sensors.

Dragon 2 by SpaceX · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

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Key facts

Status
Crew + Cargo Dragon 2 perform fully autonomous rendezvous and docking with the ISS (first on Demo-1, 2019-03-03); routine operational service across dozens of missions
Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified
Last updated
2026-06-05
Model
Dragon 2
Company
SpaceX
Location
International Space Station
Status
active
First seen
2019-03-03
ID
66d6daa2-1f3c-46f4-9292-3eaf8493be08

Sources (1)

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX_Dragon_2
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-05

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-05

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: space

Sources by quality tier

1
knowledge-base
Knowledge base

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Methodology surface for Dragon 2 at International Space Station.

Common questions

What is the Dragon 2 deployment at International Space Station?
Dragon 2, built by SpaceX, is recorded as a deployment at International Space Station on the DEPLOY registry. SpaceX operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Dragon 2 at International Space Station?
SpaceX, the manufacturer of Dragon 2, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Dragon 2 deployment at International Space Station go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting March 3, 2019 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Is the Dragon 2 deployment at International Space Station still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is currently operating.
Have there been incidents at the Dragon 2 deployment at International Space Station?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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