SpaceX has delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA, following up a historic lift-off with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Musk’s company.
SpaceX, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s private rocket company, has been forced by foul weather to scrub a planned launch of two Americans into orbit from Florida, a mission that would be the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from US soil in nine years.
Entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to launch two American astronauts to the International Space Station from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ending the US space agency’s nine-year hiatus in human spaceflight.