Dragon Capsule

SpaceX Tests Escape System on Dragon Capsule

Medicine & Technology May 06, 2015

SpaceX tested its escape system for astronauts on Wednesday by launching an unmanned Dragon crew capsule from Cape Canaveral, FL.

SpaceX Preps for Test of Dragon Capsule

May 05, 2015

The Dragon Capsule, a commercial spacecraft designed by SpaceX to ferry U.S. astronauts into orbit by 2017 is set for a major test on Wednesday, when the private space company plans to blast the capsule away from the launch mount at Cape Canaveral on a mile-high demo flight designed to test the craft's ability to protect occupants in the event of a catastrophic rocket failure on the pad.

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