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Home » 2010 » December

Month: December 2010

Historic First Flight of Private Space Capsule

Posted on December 8, 2010

On December 8, the U.S. firm Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) became the first company in history to achieve the successful launch and re-entry of a private space capsule. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon …

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