Dragon Capsule Close to Berthing
This still image from an animated video shows SpaceX's Dragon capsule close to berthing at the International Space Station.
Dragon Capsule at International Space Station
A still from an animated video shows an artist's impression of SpaceX's Dragon capsule at the International Space Station.
Dragon Capsule in Orbit
This still image from an animated video shows SpaceX's Dragon capsule in orbit.
Dragon Spacecraft Mated to Falcon 9 Rocket
This week the Dragon spacecraft was mated to the Falcon 9 rocket in SpaceX’s hangar in Cape Canaveral, FL.
The Dragon Spacecraft Being Rotated
The Dragon spacecraft being rotated before it is mated to the Falcon 9 rocket in SpaceX’s hangar in Cape Canaveral, FL.
SpaceX’s Launch Control Center
SpaceX engineers prepare for the launch at SpaceX’s launch control center in Cape Canaveral, FL.
Workers Loading Cargo Aboard Dragon Capsule
SpaceX tweeted on April 21, 2012: "Earlier this month we worked with @NASA to load cargo into Dragon in advance of our upcoming demo flight."
SpaceX Falcon 9 at Launch Pad
A photo of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket during a March 1 launch readiness test at its Cape Canaveral launch pad.
SpaceX Falcon 9 at Launch Pad
A photo of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket during a March 1 launch readiness test at its Cape Canaveral launch pad.
Dragon's Approach to the ISS
This NASA illustration shows the Dragon spacecraft approaching the ISS. The mission is scheduled for May 2012.
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