Dragon
Sending humans and cargo into space
Dragon overview
| Height | 8.1 m / 26.7 ft |
| Diameter | 4 m / 13 ft |
| Capsule volume | 9.3 m³ / 328 ft³ |
| Trunc volume | 37 m³ / 1300 ft³ |
| Launch payload mass | 6,000 kg / 13,228 lb |
| Return payload mass | 3,000 kg / 6,614 lb |
Unmatched performance
The Dragon spacecraft is capable of carrying up to 7 passengers to and from Earth orbit, and beyond. It is the only spacecraft currently flying that is capable of returning significant amounts of cargo to Earth, and is the first private spacecraft to take humans to the space station.
