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SpaceX Dragon capsule splashes down after successful test flight

Published May 31, 2012 | By Marcel van Leeuwen

(Reuters) – The first privately developed ship to travel to the International Space Station returned home on Thursday, completing a pioneering mission for commercial firms seeking a major role in space travel.

Riding beneath three parachutes, the bell-shaped SpaceX Dragon… Continue reading →

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Boeing leasing shuttle hangar to build new capsule

Published October 31, 2011 | By Marcel van Leeuwen

Boeing is taking over one of NASA’s old space shuttle hangars to build a new capsule that the company hopes will lift astronauts to orbit in four or five years.

More than 100 Boeing, NASA and state and federal officials… Continue reading →

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Launch Falcon 9 with Dragon capsule successfull

Published December 8, 2010 | By Rob Vogelaar

With the success of the SpaceX Falcon 9/Dragon mission still fresh, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the flight “has really been better than I expected. It’s actually almost too good.”

The Falcon 9 lofted the Dragon capsule into orbit this… Continue reading →

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