SpaceX successfully launches Nasa astronauts into orbit
by Richard Luscombe in Miami and Ian Sample, science from on (#5447Q)
- Donald Trump and Mike Pence witness launch in Florida
- First attempt was cancelled minutes from blast-off
A rocketship named Dragon breathed new fire into America's human spaceflight programme on Saturday, carrying two astronauts on a much-anticipated adventure.
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