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The SpaceX launch was the first time a private company has transported NASA astronauts
November 16, 2020 – 8:13 pm
Elon Musk’s SA-born space company SpaceX launched four astronauts on Sunday on a flight to the International Space Station, the first true NASA mission that sent a crew aboard a privately owned spacecraft into orbit.
SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon capsule, which the crew dubbed Resilience, was lifted off a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 7:27 pm Eastern time (0027 GMT on Monday) from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. ..
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