Bishop Airlock

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Human SpaceflightLEOCOSPAR 2020-093Launched 12/6/2020

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Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Dragon CRS-21 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 FT5
Launch Date: 12/6/2020

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 419.5 km
Inclination: 51.64 deg
Dry Mass: 1,090 kg
Total Mass: 1,090 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type

Human Spaceflight

Payload Category

SS

Payload Class

B

Organizations

Operator: NanoRacks
Manufacturer: NanoRacks

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2020-093

Track

Mentions

44

All verified mentions of this spacecraft in source documents.

GITAI, a space robotics start-up, will conduct a technical demonstration of its S1 robot inside the Nanoracks Bishop airlock module on the International Space Station (ISS) in 2021.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.2Sep 10, 2020GITAI and Nanoracks announce technical demonstration of a GITAI robot inside the Bishop Airlock

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NanoRacks plans to send the Bishop airlock to the space station in 2020 on SpaceX Commercial Resupply Service mission 21.

PlanGeneralValue 4.0Aug 5, 2019Momentus to rely on NanoRacks airlock for Vigoride shuttle

NanoRacks is developing the Bishop Airlock Module to offer space access for larger satellites seeking to fly off the space station.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.5Aug 5, 2019Momentus to rely on NanoRacks airlock for Vigoride shuttle

NanoRacks plans to send the Bishop Airlock Module to the International Space Station in 2020.

PlanValue 4.0Aug 5, 2019Momentus to rely on NanoRacks airlock for Vigoride shuttle