WASHINGTON: The first of what NASA hopes will become a fleet of privately built rockets and capsules successfully launched from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday morning in a major test for the commercial...
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December 09, 2010
WASHINGTON: The first of what NASA hopes will become a fleet of privately built rockets and capsules successfully launched from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday morning in a major test for the commercial space industry.
After twice circling the globe, the capsule landed in the Pacific as planned three hours later.