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- Source :
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Aviation Week & Space Technology . 5/28/2012, Vol. 174 Issue 19, p35-36. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article focuses on space transport company Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) mission to send a space cargo vessel to the International Space Station. It states the test flight of the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule was initiated under the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services program and launched on May 22, 2012. It mentions that SpaceX has also submitted a proposal to certify the Falcon 9 for U.S. Air Force launches.
- Subjects :
- *LAUNCH vehicles (Astronautics)
ROCKETS (Aeronautics) testing
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00052175
- Volume :
- 174
- Issue :
- 19
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Aviation Week & Space Technology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 76482990