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Title: SpaceX's Red Dragon Could Soar Off on Mars Mission in 2018 Post by: HCK on May 04, 2016, 04:05:17 pm SpaceX's Red Dragon Could Soar Off on Mars Mission in 2018
SpaceX last week announced plans to launch a mission for Mars in 2018, with help from the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Red Dragon, a variant of the SpaceX Dragon 2 spacecraft, will make the unmanned journey. The Falcon Heavy 9 space launch vehicle will send it on its way. The mission will gain data for NASA as part of its agreement with SpaceX. Source: SpaceX's Red Dragon Could Soar Off on Mars Mission in 2018 (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83452.html?rss=1) |