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SpaceX says Falcon 9 rocket test fire is a success
...Elon Musk, already holds NASA contracts worth nearly $1.9 billion to develop and fly Falcon 9 rockets and Dragon capsules for space station cargo resupply missions. Virginia-based...
SpaceX Conducts First On-Pad Test-Fire of Falcon 9
...Canaveral for the Falcon 9's first orbital launch next month, carrying a test model of the company's Dragon cargo/crew capsule, although CEO/CTO Elon Musk has cautioned that they're...
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SpaceX and Space Systems/Loral Sign Contract for Falcon 9 Geosynchronous Transfer Mission
...of 4.5 tons to GTO. Designed to the highest levels of reliability and performance, Falcon 9, along with SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, were selected by NASA to resupply the International...
Rocket Test-Fire Launch At Cape A Success
...static fire is the latest milestone on the path to first flight of the Falcon 9, which will carry a Dragon spacecraft qualification unit to orbit. According to a report in Florida...
BJ_Covert_Action writes "SpaceX announced recently that it would be integrating a stripped-down test version of its own Dragon cargo capsule as the payload for its first Falcon 9 test launch.
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Elon Musk's Falcon 9 suffers rocketus interruptus in pad test
...- is intended initially to lift substantial payloads into Earth orbit. The firm intends to send its Dragon capsule into space using Falcon 9s, both to resupply the International Space...
Falcon 9 one step closer to International Space Station
...future, engines on the Falcon 9 rocket were successfully fired up today. Artist rendering of SpaceX Dragon spacecraft delivering cargo to the International Space Station. By...
Adding Rocket Man to His Resume
...it is the manufacturing area for giant 12-foot-wide cylinders for rocket stages, rocket engines and the Dragon capsule that is to be used first for cargo and later for astronauts. In the...
SpaceX: Falcon 9 Hardware Arrives At Cape Canaveral
...only transport cargo, not crew, but the ship itself is capable of transporting crew. The Falcon 9 and Dragon were chosen by NASA to handle resupply missions to the ISS when the shuttle...
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Obama Budget Plan Grounds NASA Despite Increased Funding
...crew vehicle it could put on top of a Falcon, which it doesn't. SpaceX is building its own crew vehicle, dubbed Dragon, which NASA can buy if the thing is ever completed and proves...
NASA's 7 new space pioneers are companies
...taxi. Musk runs SpaceX of Hawthorne, Calif. and already has built a rocket called Falcon and a capsule called Dragon. Others include Boeing Co. of Houston; Paragon Space Development Co....
Budget Charts a New Course for NASA
...for manned missions. Future spacecraft: This illustration shows a reusable spacecraft, called Dragon, that's being developed by the U.S. company SpaceX. Credit: SpaceX On...
