NASA Clears SpaceX To Start Station Resupply Missions

摘要

Nasa has formally cleared Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) to begin making cargo runs tp theinternar, tional space station following the company's completion of its $400 million Commercial Orbital Transportation Services contract agreement yrith the agency.rnIn the second of two demonstrations under that contract, SpaceX delivered cargo to the orbital outpost in May using its Dragon capsule launched atop its Falcon 9 rocketrnSpaceX will fly 12 logistics missions to the station under its $1.6 billion Commercial Resupply Services contract awarded in 2008.