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Dragon Space Capsule Makes History Once Again
26 May 2012, 6:14 pm
The Dragon space capsule made history once again Saturday. Astronauts from the International Space Station entered the capsule which is packed with food and supplies. The space station crew inspected
How to See SpaceX's Private Space Capsule in the Night Sky
22 May 2012, 11:43 am
The private spaceflight company SpaceX successfully launched an unmanned capsule on a test flight to the International Space Station today (May 22), and there's a chance you can spot it in the night sky as it orbits overhead.
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Quick Opinion - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
27 May 2012, 8:19 pm
The Dragon space capsule docked with the International Space Station on Friday, marking the first time a private company had delivered cargo. It also marked the first U.S. flight to the ISS since the shuttles were retired last year. We’re ...
Reasons for optimism in today's world - CNN
25 May 2012, 10:13 am
Your cellphones have more computing power than the Apollo space capsule. That capsule couldn’t even Tweet! So just imagine the opportunities that lie ahead. Moore’s Law — that computing power doubles every 18 months while costs halve ...
SpaceX capsule nears space station in test maneuver - Bangkok Post
25 May 2012, 5:56 am
The Dragon space capsule launched by US company SpaceX was within 350 meters (yards) of the International Space Station early Friday on a test maneuver ahead of a high-stakes berthing bid. "The Dragon spacecraft is inside 350 meters from the International ...
SpaceX capsule on track to dock with space station - Los Angeles Times
24 May 2012, 6:57 pm
SpaceX's cone-shaped space capsule performed a series of delicate maneuvers in outer space that proved to NASA officials that it was ready to move in for its historic docking attempt with the International Space Station. The hookup was scheduled to occur ...
Austrian Pilot Hopes To Break Freefall Record - NPR News
23 May 2012, 3:38 pm
Then I'm getting dressed up. My suit guy, he's dressing me up, which is a really serious moment because my suit is the only thing that protects me as soon as I leave my space capsule. Then I have to breathe pure - 100 percent oxygen to get rid ...
Can Sci-Fi Relaunch the Space Program? - Wall Street Journal
22 May 2012, 8:58 am
A nation that can put a space capsule in orbit can put a hydrogen bomb anywhere it pleases. This tension – between the aspirational vision of space exploration and the apocalyptic threat of nuclear annihilation – inflamed the imaginations ...
