Commercial Space Flight articles

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  NASA delays astronaut flights with SpaceX and other companies, extends Russia contract

  By Carl Franzen on April 30, 2013 01:26 pm + 36 comments

  NASA has not had the ability to send astronauts to the International Space Station since the space Continue reading…

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  SpaceX's reusable rocket prototype Grasshopper leaps to new record height, nails landing

  By Carl Franzen on March 11, 2013 10:31 am + 39 comments

  SpaceX just overcame a glitch to connect its Dragon cargo capsule to the International Space Station Continue reading…

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  SpaceX overcomes Dragon glitch, but docking delayed until Sunday

  By Carl Franzen on March 1, 2013 05:42 pm + 12 comments

  SpaceX's Dragon is still on track to link up with the space station despite suffering a glitch after Continue reading…

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  SpaceX Dragon launched into orbit, but suffers problem (updated)

  By Carl Franzen on March 1, 2013 09:07 am + 58 comments

  SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon cargo capsule to the International Space Continue reading…

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  SpaceX's reusable rocket lifts cowboy into the air and lands vertically

  By Aaron Souppouris on December 24, 2012 06:48 am + 59 comments

  SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has tweeted images and video of the company's Grasshopper rocket taking a brief Continue reading…