SpaceX plans to dock capsule with space station this year
And Private does what NASA did in the '60's, yet could not replicate in 2011. Consequences of a strangulation budget.
Science • August 2011 • Views: 856
Hawthorne-based rocket venture Space Exploration Technologies Corp., or SpaceX, is planning to send a rocket into space carrying a capsule that will dock with the International Space Station later this year. It is a mission that takes the company one step closer to cashing in on a $1.6-billion contract with NASA.