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Dragon returns from orbit

Event 6 of 18 in How SpaceX unfolded

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Dec 2010

Turning point

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Dragon returns from orbit

Dragon completed an orbital flight and returned to Earth, advancing the cargo-demonstration programme.

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Sources and context

SpaceX CRS-4 mission press kit: company overview and milestonesCompany statement · SpaceX and NASA

Sources for this event

SpaceX CRS-4 mission press kit: company overview and milestones SpaceX and NASA

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Falcon 9 makes its first orbital flightAfter · May 2012
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