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    Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Antares rocket launch to be visible from Md. Wednesday

    A privately owned rocket that is part of efforts to grow the commercial space industry will launch from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Wednesday evening, and it will be visible from Maryland.
    A privately owned rocket that is part of efforts to grow the commercial space industry will launch from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Wednesday evening, and it will be visible from Maryland. Orbital Sciences Corp., a Dulles, Va.-based...

    Tags: NASA, Space Programs, Media Industry, Science and Technology, New Products

    2. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  2. Rural Eastern Shore meets Buck Rogers

    EASTERN SHORE — The Great Machipongo Clam Shack has been a kitschy fixture along U.S. 13 on the sleepy, rural Eastern Shore for decades.
    EASTERN SHORE — The Great Machipongo Clam Shack has been a kitschy fixture along U.S. 13 on the sleepy, rural Eastern Shore for decades. Its fresh seafood and live music lure the locals and snag passing motorists as they head north toward...

    Tags: NASA, Economy, Business and Finance, Travel, Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Bay Bridge

    3. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. SpaceX capsule set to return from orbit, splash down in Pacific

    After spending more than three weeks docked with the International Space Station, SpaceX’s Dragon space capsule is ready to return to Earth and splash down Tuesday in the Pacific Ocean.
    After spending more than three weeks docked with the International Space Station, SpaceX’s Dragon space capsule is ready to return to Earth and splash down Tuesday in the Pacific Ocean. NASA Television will provide coverage of Dragon's departure...

    Tags: SpaceX, Pacific Ocean, NASA, Cape Canaveral, Science

    4. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. SpaceX splashdown: Capsule returns 2,668 pounds of science samples

    Less than 250 miles west of Baja California, SpaceX's Dragon capsule successfully splashed down Tuesday after spending more than three weeks in outer space on a NASA mission.
    Less than 250 miles west of Baja California, SpaceX's Dragon capsule successfully splashed down Tuesday after spending more than three weeks in outer space on a NASA mission. When the cone-shaped unmanned capsule hit the water at 9:34 a.m. PDT, it...

    Tags: Port of Long Beach, SpaceX, NASA, Cape Canaveral, Science

    5. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. NASA observation satellite blasts into orbit from Vandenberg

    VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE -- A 19-story white rocket successfully lifted a NASA science satellite into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base, located northwest of Santa Barbara.
    VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE -- A 19-story white rocket successfully lifted a NASA science satellite into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base, located northwest of Santa Barbara. The picture-perfect launch, which took place Monday at 10:02 a.m. PST,...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA, Environmental Issues, Conservation

    6. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  6. SpaceX Dragon Cargo Capsule Splashes Down to Earth

    The SpaceX Dragon has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a three-week flight to the International Space Station, completing the first commercial cargo mission to Earth's orbit, NASA announced Sunday.
    CNN
    The SpaceX Dragon has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a three-week flight to the International Space Station, completing the first commercial cargo mission to Earth's orbit, NASA announced Sunday. The unmanned capsule came down about 250 miles...

    Tags: CNN (tv network), Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), NASA, Business Enterprises

    7. Oct 12, 2012 | Daily Press

  7. Antares rocket waits in the wings for its chance to fly to the space station

    SpaceX made history Wednesday when its Dragon spacecraft berthed with the International Space Station in what NASA touts as a key milestone in commercial spaceflight. But waiting in the wings at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern...

    Tags: SpaceX, NASA, Space Programs, Science and Technology, New Products

    8. Oct 7, 2012 |Story| CNN

  8. First commercial cargo flight heading to International Space Station

    The SpaceXrocket, the first commercial flight to the International Space Station, lifted off Sunday night carrying an unmanned cargo capsule.
    CNN
    The SpaceXrocket, the first commercial flight to the International Space Station, lifted off Sunday night carrying an unmanned cargo capsule. The Falcon 9 rocket with its Dragon capsule launched on schedule at 8:35 p.m. ET from Cape Canaveral, Florida,...

    Tags: SpaceX, Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA, Cape Canaveral

    9. Oct 5, 2012 | Daily Press

  9. 3, 2, 1 ... Antares rocket rolls out

    This week, the first stage of the biggest rocket ever to launch from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore rolled out onto its new $145 million launchpad …
    This week, the first stage of the biggest rocket ever to launch from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore rolled out onto its new $145 million launchpad … .. and Virginia is one step closer to the sky-high ambitions of many in...

    Tags: SpaceX, NASA, Cape Canaveral, Space Programs, Science and Technology

    10. May 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. SpaceX pushes back the final frontier

    If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station and back. But the flight won't be just another NASA resupply mission. Instead, the Falcon 9 rocket and its unmanned Dragon cargo capsule built by Space Exploration Technologies Corporation — SpaceX for short — will be the first commercially owned and operated vehicle ever to rendezvous with the station's orbiting astronauts.
    If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station...

    Tags: Fiction, NASA, Economy, Business and Finance, Travel, Companies and Corporations

    11. May 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. SpaceX launches rocket to International Space Station

    Space Exploration Technologies is vying to be the first private company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and its mission got off to a successful start with a launch this morning.
    Space Exploration Technologies is vying to be the first private company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and its mission got off to a successful start with a launch this morning. A Dragon spacecraft launched from the company's...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, SpaceX, NASA, Economy, Business and Finance

    12. May 25, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  12. Private craft makes history with space station docking

    The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector.
    The Associated Press
    The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector. It marked the first time a business...

    Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA, Economy, Business and Finance, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Companies and Corporations

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