SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft launches successfully
by Richard Luscombe in Miami from on (#4A793)
Launch brings US plans to resume sending people into space in own spacecraft closer
Astronauts could be flying again from US soil as early as this summer after the flawless launch of SpaceX's privately built Crew Dragon capsule opened "a new era in American excellence", according to the head of the space agency Nasa.
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