An unreal shot: “SpaceX Dragon cargo craft on its 17th contracted mission (SpaceX CRS-17) to resupply the International Space Station, pictured moments before being released from the Canadarm2 robotic arm”.
Total weight of the cargo of CRS-17 mission is 2,482 kg (5,472 lb), consisting of 1,517 kg (3,344 lb) in pressurized section and 965 kg in unpressurized section.
M. Özgür Nevres
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