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On Eve of Launch, SpaceX Head Talks about Mission
Elon Musk on the Dragon launch, traveling to Mars, and--his other hobby--electric cars.
Aug. 19, 2011
SpaceX Craft To Head To Space Station
The first privately built spacecraft could dock at the International Space Station this year.
Apr. 16, 2010
Restructuring Space Flight
This week, President Obama rolled out details of how changing budgets and changing priorities will affect NASA. We'll talk about the future of the agency, including plans for a larger role for private business in space flight.
Oct. 03, 2008
SpaceX Launch Successful
Last weekend, private space transportation company SpaceX successfully launched a payload into orbit. We'll talk with Elon Musk, the company's founder, about the launch of the Falcon 1 and what's next for the company.
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