Dragon 1
First Flight: 8 December 2010
- Status:Active
- Type:capsule
- Crew Capacity:0
- Orbit Duration:2 years
- Launch Payload Mass:6000 kg
- Return Payload Mass:3000 kg
- Height With Trunk:7.2 m
- Launch Payload Vol:25 m3
- Return Payload Mass:11 m3
- Diameter:3.7 m
Dragon is a reusable spacecraft developed by SpaceX, an American private space transportation company based in Hawthorne, California. Dragon is launched into space by the SpaceX Falcon 9 two-stage-to-orbit launch vehicle. The Dragon spacecraft was originally designed for human travel, but so far has only been used to deliver cargo to the International Space Station (ISS).