SpaceX Launch to Space Station April 30

Originally published Monday, March 19, 2012 at 8:01 AM

1st commercial cargo run to space station April 30

The International Space Station should be getting its first commercial cargo shipment in early May.

MARCIA DUNN

AP Aerospace Writer

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The International Space Station should be getting its first commercial cargo shipment in early May.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., better known as SpaceX, plans to launch its Dragon capsule from Cape Canaveral on April 30. The Dragon will take a few days to get to the space station.

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