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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket heads for space carrying the company's Dragon spacecraft from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral, Fla. on May 22, 2012. The Dragon capsule is scheduled to dock with the International Space Station in a few days. (AFP PHOTO/Bruce Weaver)
An unmanned rocket owned by privately held Space Exploration Technologies blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Tuesday for a mission designed to be the first commercial flight to the International Space Station.
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