SpaceX's Dragon Capsule Successfully Delivers Supplies to the International Space Station

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SpaceX's Dragon Capsule Successfully Delivers Supplies to the International Space Station
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A SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule is set to arrive at the International Space Station on November 11 as part of the CRS-29 cargo mission for NASA. The Dragon will dock with the ISS and deliver over 6,500 pounds of supplies and scientific equipment, including an experiment to study gravity waves and a project to test high-speed laser communications in orbit. Additionally, the Dragon will bring holiday treats for the astronauts on board. Unlike other cargo craft, the Dragon has the capability to return to Earth, and it will bring back 3,800 pounds of cargo loaded by the ISS astronauts.

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