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Spacex Dragon Attached To Space Station In Spaceflight First
05.25.12 - The International Space Station's Expedition 31 crew grappled and attached SpaceX's Dragon capsule to the space station Friday.
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Statement By John P. Holdren On The Docking Of The Dragon Spacecraft With The International Space Station
05.25.12 - Following the Friday, May 25, docking of SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft with the International Space Station, John P. Holdren, assistant to the President for science and technology policy, issued the following statement.
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