SpaceX readies for ambitious ISS launch California-based company SpaceX was poised to launch its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station on Saturday in what may be a historic mission for private spaceflight. SpaceX scrubs launch to ISS The California-based company SpaceX on Saturday scrubbed the highly anticipated launch of its Dragon capsule toward the International Space Station due to a rocket engine problem. SpaceX's historic launch to space station scrubbed at last second SpaceX's historic launch to the International Space Station was aborted in the pre-dawn hours at Cape Canaveral, Fla., when computers detected an anomaly in one of the rocket's nine engines and automatically shut down. SpaceX Rocket Launch Aborted in Last Second SpaceX rocket launch aborted in last second before liftoff due to engine problem SpaceX Aborts Launch of Private Space Capsule to Space Station CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The private rocket company SpaceX will have to wait at least three days to send its Dragon space capsule on a debut flight to the International Space Station, after an engine glitch forced an abort of today's (May 19) launch attempt. SpaceX Fuels Rocket for Historic Test Flight to Space Station CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has begun fueling for the planned launch today (May 19) of the first commercial spacecraft bound for the International Space Station. SpaceX readies ambitious ISS launch Shaking off jitters, SpaceX counted down Friday to liftoff of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station in what may be a historic mission for private spaceflight. Glitch aborts SpaceX launch to space station The launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket was aborted just after ignition, meaning that the first commercial mission bound for the International Space Station will have to be put off for at least another three days. How to Watch the SpaceX Launch Online Private spaceflight company SpaceX is scheduled to fly its Dragon capsule toward the International Space Station early on Saturday, marking the first time ever a privately built spacecraft will dock at the habitable artificial satellite. But if you're not near Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and don't want to miss the launch, there are still a handful of ways you can watch the ... SpaceX: Are Commercial Launches the Future in Space? SpaceX Dragon Capsule Attempting First Private Enterprise Flight to Space Station
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