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Dragon now in place 30 meters from Space Station, awating final move toward capture to 10:40
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThe SpaceX Dragon space capsule has moved to 30 meters beneath the International Space Station after conclusion of the latest of several unscheduled holds that have delayed the mating. The private cargo ship will have to wait for the next command before... -
Concerns over thermal imaging data resolved, Dragon continues its move toward 9:10 a.m. ISS capture, behind schedule
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThe SpaceX Dragon capsule is finally in its close-out approach to the International Space Station but a planned 7:59 a.m. capture by the station's robotic arm has been delayed. The targeted capture time was rescheduled for 9:10 a.m. eastern time. Once... -
Good Dragon, good government
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelAt 9:56 AM EDT today something significant happened 251 miles above northwest Australia. The Space X Dragon capsule that lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station atop the Falcon 9 rocket, and its capture by the ISS’s robotic arm signify how... -
Dragon docks at space station, makes history
KIAHHooking up in outer space doesn’t always have to be juvenile humor. And no, it has nothing to do with intergalactic star walkers cheated out of a pay day by Secret Service agents. In this case, hooking up in outer space really is about hooking...Tags: Science and Technology, SpaceX, Satellite Technology, Space Programs
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SpaceX rocket carries Maryland science project into space
As the space capsule called Dragon hurtled toward the International Space Station at about 17,500 miles per hour on Friday, no space enthusiast was more enthralled than Paul Warren, a self-described "nerd" who attends Henry E. Lackey High School in...
Tags: Science and Technology, Astronomy, Trips and Vacations, Rocketry, Students
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Dragon docks at space station and makes history
SpaceX, the upstart California rocket maker, launched a new era in spaceflight Friday when its Dragon capsule was docked at the International Space Station, concluding a cargo delivery trip previously made only by NASA space shuttles and other...Tags: Orbital Sciences Corporation, Science and Technology, Pacific Ocean, PayPal, Inc., Business Enterprises
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SpaceX completes historic docking with the space station
SpaceX's cargo-carrying Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station in a historic first for spaceflight. The unmanned, cone-shaped capsule became the first privately built and operated vehicle to ever dock to the orbiting outpost at 9:...
Tags: Science and Technology, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., SpaceX, Los Angeles Times, Space Programs
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Space shuttle mock-up floats past South Florida
Wide-eyed beachgoers along South Florida's shoreline were treated to a truly astonishing — and consternating — sight Friday. There, like a ghostly mirage among the freighters and fishing boats, was NASA's fabled Space Shuttle, seemingly...
Tags: Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Rocketry
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15 student experiments aboard SpaceX Dragon capsule
Fifteen student experiments will be conducted aboard the International Space Station after making their way there on the SpaceX's Dragon capsule. The experiments, which are collectively known as Aquarius, were sent to space on the SpaceX Falcon 9...
Tags: Science and Technology, SpaceX, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education
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Remains of 'Star Trek' character Scotty fly aboard SpaceX rocket
James Doohan, the late actor who played Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the early "Star Trek" franchise, was beamed up to space, as portions of his remains were aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that launched earlier this week. Seven grams of...
Tags: James Doohan, SpaceX, Apple iPhone, Google+, Facebook
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Hartford Experiment Along For Ride As SpaceX's 'Dragon' Makes History
The Hartford CourantFriday turned out to be a joyous "berth"-day for commercial space flight and the Hartford school team with a science experiment aboard SpaceX's Dragon. At 9:56 a.m., for the first time in history, the International Space Station linked with a private...Tags: Pacific Ocean, Science and Technology, University of New Haven, Middletown, Osteoporosis
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Astronomers prepare for rare transit of Venus
On June 5, astronomers will witness an astronomical event that has been observed in the modern era only six times previously, a passage or transit of the planet Venus across the face of the sun. The next time such an event will occur is 2117, so...
Tags: Science and Technology, Johannes Kepler, Astronomy, Science, Space Programs
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