Thursday, May 31, 2012

11 Cool Facts About SpaceX Beam me up Scotty! 'Star Trek' actor's ashes shot into space Live 'Dragon' capsule station link Dragon splashdown set for Pacific Ocean today on Course Space Station Docking Private Capsule Arrives at in Historic First Elon Musk's Countdown What's At Stake For Him And Entrepreneurs Orbit & the Outer Economy Opens ISS Rocket Begins HistoryMaking Journey Vessel Reaches Spacecraft Ready Launch to The Chat Room A Facebook Hackers Closing Watch Star Trek Actor's Remains Launched by of Scrubbed arrival Astronauts Float Into SpaceX's commercial rocket flies near Gears Up Try Again

SpaceX Dragon returns to Earth, ends historic trip The SpaceX Dragon supply ship returned to Earth on Thursday, ending its revolutionary nine-day voyage to the International Space Station with an old-fashioned splashdown in the Pacific. SpaceX Dragon capsule splash lands in Pacific US company SpaceX's cargo vessel Thursday splash landed in the Pacific Ocean, capping a successful mission to the International Space Station that blazed a new path for private spaceflight. SpaceX Founder: 'I'm Overwhelmed With Joy' Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, is on cloud nine after his company's Dragon spacecraft successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean late Thursday morning. SpaceX capsule returns to Earth, ends historic trip to space station with Pacific splashdown CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The SpaceX Dragon capsule parachuted into the Pacific on Thursday to conclude the first private delivery to the International Space Station and inaugurate NASA's new approach to exploration. SpaceX Dragon Successfully Returns to Earth SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft successfully returned to Earth Thursday, becoming the first privately-owned spacecraft to complete a mission to the International Space Station. SpaceX Dragon Capsule Splashes Down in Pacific The SpaceX Dragon capsule returned to Earth in a precise Pacific Ocean splashdown, marking a momentous end to the California company's test mission to the International Space Station. With Dragon Success, SpaceX Set for More Private Spaceflights SpaceX's historic test flight to the International Space Station may be over, but the company's commercial Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket will be flying again in just a few short months. SpaceX Dragon Returns to Earth The SpaceX Dragon capsule safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean today, successfully ending the first-ever commercial space flight to the International Space Station. SpaceX Dragon capsule homeward bound The SpaceX Dragon capsule will splash down in the Pacific this morning. The Dragon capsule is returning with nearly 1,400 pounds of old space station equipment and some science samples. SpaceX Dragon Lands, Mission Heralded as '100 Percent Success' The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft landed safely in the Pacific Ocean late this morning, and is currently being fished out by SpaceX employees.
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