The International Space Station welcomed its second contracted cargo delivery flight Sunday with the arrival of the SpaceX Dragon.
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Commercial Resupply Launch
Mission: SpaceX 3 Commercial Resupply Services flight
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex 40
Date: November 11, 2013
Description:SpaceX 3 will be the third commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station by Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX).
Image above: In this photo posted on Twitter by Flight Engineer Chris Hadfield, the SpaceX Dragon cargo vehicle soars over sub-Saharan Africa during the approach to the International Space Station. Image credit: NASA
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex 40
Date: November 11, 2013
Description:SpaceX 3 will be the third commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station by Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX).
Image above: In this photo posted on Twitter by Flight Engineer Chris Hadfield, the SpaceX Dragon cargo vehicle soars over sub-Saharan Africa during the approach to the International Space Station. Image credit: NASA Features
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SpaceX Commercial Resupply Services Image Gallery
Follow launch preparation of the SpaceX Falcon 9 and Dragon spacecraft as they are readied for flights to the International Space Station.
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