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Steven Siceloff

Public Affairs Specialist

April 18, 2014

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

Dragon is on the way to the International Space Station! The nine engines on the Falcon 9’s first stage ignited on time to lift the rocket and spacecraft off the ground. It will take about nine minutes for Dragon to reach orbit.

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