SpaceX launches 4 astronauts to space station
The flight is SpaceX's first using a previously flown first stage and Crew Dragon capsule.
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The flight is SpaceX's first using a previously flown first stage and Crew Dragon capsule.
SpaceX successfully launched a crew of four to the International Space Station early Friday morning. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the launch and former NASA astronaut and space station commander Leroy Chiao joins "CBSN AM" to talk about the mission.
In a historic first, NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX is set to fly astronauts on a reused Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket. Mark Strassmann reports from the Kennedy Space Center.
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blew up on a launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Thursday. It was set to launch Saturday but was completely destroyed, along with its payload, a $195 million satellite. Vinita Nair reports.
Launch will mark SpaceX's third piloted flight to orbit and the first with a "used" Crew Dragon ferry ship.
NASA optimistic weather will cooperate for a Friday launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station.
The Falcon 9 test firing and a dress rehearsal countdown set the stage for Thursday's Crew Dragon launch.
Three space station fliers returned to Earth amid preparations for SpaceX Crew Dragon launch Thursday.
The flight will mark the third piloted launch of SpaceX's futuristic astronaut ferry ship.
Scientists are celebrating a major milestone in space technology. SpaceX launched a rocket Monday night from Cape Canaveral to deploy satellites. For the first time, the rocket’s massive booster landed safely on the ground after lift off. Getting its new and improved Falcon 9 rocket back to earth means that SpaceX can use it again, saving the company millions of dollars. Anna Werner reports.
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded over the Atlantic Ocean Sunday shortly after launch from Cape Canaveral. It is the third failed cargo launch in eight months. The rocket was carrying food, experiments and a new spacesuit, among other cargo. Vladimir Duthiers reports on what went wrong.
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Space-X launched the unmanned rocket Falcon 9 from Florida Saturday morning. It is loaded with supplies and heading to the International Space Station. Vinita Nair reports.
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The launch and landing were successful, but the prototype exploded a few minutes after touchdown.
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SpaceX has now launched 1,145 Starlink internet relay satellites with launches of thousands more anticipated.
One down, one to go: SpaceX launches the first of two back-to-back Falcon 9 flights.
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The launch came two days later than planned because of higher-than-normal pressure in the rocket's second stage liquid oxygen tank that triggered a last-minute "auto abort" Thursday.
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