Private spaceship to Make 1st space Station Flyby Thursday
23 May 2012, 5:08 pm
The unmanned Dragon space capsule, launched by commercial company spaceX on Tuesday morning, is preparing to rendezvous with the International space Station for the first time early Thursday (May 24).

Commercial space race gets crowded behind spaceX
23 May 2012, 4:50 pm
A privately built space capsule that's zipping its way to the International space Station has also launched something else: A new for-profit space race.The capsule called Dragon was due to arrive near ...

Rocket Fuel: The Commercial space Race Heats Up
23 May 2012, 2:51 pm
WASHINGTON — A privately built space capsule that’s zipping its way to the International space Station has also launched something else: A new for-profit space race. The capsule called Dragon was due to arrive near the space station for tests early Thursday and dock on Friday with its load of supplies. space Exploration Technologies Corp. [...]

spaceX Faces Ultimate Driving Test to Join space Station
23 May 2012, 12:29 pm
space Exploration Technologies Corp.’s supply ship successfully blasted off for the International space Station yesterday in what company founder Elon Musk said was like a Super Bowl victory.

California Science Center Names New Wing for space Shuttle Endeavour
23 May 2012, 11:38 am
When NASA's space shuttle Endeavour lands at the California Science Center in Los Angeles this fall, it will be displayed in a temporary exhibit, and later a new museum facility named for an entrepreneur, explorer and philanthropist.

space X Rocket Heads to space Station
23 May 2012, 8:14 am
If the cargo capsule makes it to the space station, it would be the first commercial, rather than government-operated, spacecraft to dock at the space station.

spaceX's Commercial spaceship Chasing space Station in Orbit
23 May 2012, 6:52 am
The first commercial spacecraft ever launched toward the International space Station is playing a game of catch-up today (May 23) as it heads toward an unprecedented rendezvous with the orbiting lab.

spaceX blasts off to space station in historic first
22 May 2012, 7:15 pm
Opening a new era in private space flight, the US company spaceX on Tuesday became the first commercial outfit to launch its own craft toward the International space Station.

spaceX rocket lifts off for space station trial run
22 May 2012, 5:59 pm
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - An unmanned rocket owned by privately held space Exploration Technologies blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Tuesday on the first commercial flight to the International space Station. The 178-foot (54-meter) tall Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 3:44 a.m. EDT from a refurbished launch pad just south of where NASA launched its now-retired space ...

space Data Association: NOAA to Participate in the SDA
22 May 2012, 9:00 am
The space Data Association , established by commercial satellite operators to improve the safety and efficiency of space operations, today announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has signed an agreement with the SDA to use the SDA’s services.