SpaceX is slated to launch its unmanned Dragon spacecraft to the international space station this weekend for what will mark the first time a commercial vehicle has made the trip, if all goes according to plan. Final preparations are currently under way at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Central Florida, where engineers are […]
The Dragon is one of a handful of spacecraft making waves in the pursuit of commercial space exploration.
SpaceX recently gave NASA astronauts their first real glimpse inside the craft that will eventually ferry them to and from space if the company’s bid to provide one of the first commercial space shuttles is successful. The prototype interior of the Dragon, a spacecraft that has already been awarded a $1.6 billion NASA contract to […]
The first launch of SpaceX‘s unmanned commercial cargo ship to the International Space Station has been delayed, officials confirmed on Friday. The company says it needs to conduct further testing on the spacecraft, known as the Dragon, and that consequently the launch, originally slated for Feb. 7, will not take place before late March. A […]
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