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    SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 1 was the first orbital spaceflight of the Dragon cargo spacecraft, and the second overall flight of the Falcon 9 rocket manufactured...
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    SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 2 (COTS 2), also known as Dragon C2+, was the second test-flight for SpaceX's uncrewed Cargo Dragon spacecraft. It launched in...
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    Dragon 1 capsule to satisfy NASA's COTS contracts for deliveries to the International Space Station. By 2012, SpaceX finished all COTS test flights and began...
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    December 2010. "COTS Demo Flight 1 status". Spaceflight Now. 9 December 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2017. Alex Knapp (29 May 2014). "SpaceX Unveils Its New...
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    SpaceX Dragon 1 is a class of fourteen partially reusable cargo spacecraft developed by SpaceX, an American private space transportation company. The...
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  • Demo 1 may refer to: Crew Dragon Demo-1, or SpaceX Demo-1 or Crew Demo-1, the first orbital test of Dragon 2 SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 1, the first orbital...
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    this Demo-1 mission and the six contracted NASA CRS-2 missions. Orbital-D1 – First Cygnus demonstration flight to dock to ISS SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 2 –...
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  • Airlines crash SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 1, a test flight on 8 December 2010 Starship flight test 1, the unsuccessful maiden flight of SpaceX Starship and...
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    American private space transportation company SpaceX. The first variant, later named Dragon 1, flew 23 cargo missions to the International Space Station (ISS)...
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    payload into the intended orbit. The second launch of Falcon 9 was COTS Demo Flight 1, which placed an operational Dragon capsule in orbit on 8 December...
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    on private markets, which roughly valued SpaceX at $1.3 billion as of February 2012. After the COTS 2+ flight in May 2012, the company private equity valuation...
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    second flight for the Falcon 9 vehicle was the COTS Demo Flight 1, the first launch under the NASA Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) contract...
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  • animated Mega-Blocks film SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 1 (December 2010), the first SpaceX Dragon mission How to Train Your Dragon 1, first film in a film series...
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    2012 SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 2 completed the NASA and SpaceX Space Act Agreement. Falcon 9 #3 flew capsule Dragon C2+ to the International Space Station...
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    Falcon 9 (redirect from SpaceX Falcon IX)
    as many as 23 flights. Both stages are powered by SpaceX Merlin engines, using cryogenic liquid oxygen and rocket-grade kerosene (RP-1) as propellants...
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    in-flight failures (SpaceX CRS-7 and Starlink Group 9–3), and one partial success (SpaceX CRS-1, which delivered its cargo to the International Space Station...
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    navigation and horizon cameras after the flight, showed damage to its rotor blade tips. This ended the Operations Demo Phase and the mission. A rotor blade...
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    Cygnus (spacecraft) (category Supply vehicles for the International Space Station)
    cargo spacecraft after a competitive process. SpaceX and Rocketplane Kistler won contracts in the COTS program, however Rocketplane Kistler failed to...
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    crew in 2024. On May 30, 2020, SpaceX launched Crew Dragon on the Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station. It carried a crew of two...
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    welcome SpaceX and Orbital in a busy 2012". NASASpaceFlight.com (Not affiliated with NASA). Retrieved December 13, 2011. Berger, Brian (February 1, 2011)...
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    Commercial Resupply Services (category International Space Station)
    SpaceX announced that NASA had combined the objectives of the COTS Demo Flight 2 and following Flight 3 into a single mission. The rescoped COTS Demo...
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    projects include the suborbital flights of Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin, the orbital flights of SpaceX and other COTS participants. Development of alternatives...
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    Development of the Commercial Crew Program (category Space Act Agreement companies)
    an uncrewed orbital test flight in 2019. SpaceX's Crew Dragon Demo-1 2019 flight of Dragon 2 arrived at the International Space Station in March 2019 and...
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    satellite. The 45th Space Wing also supported a number of other firsts, such as the 22 May 2012 launch of SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 2, which was the first...
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    Machine, NASA Solar System Exploration - Zond 8, Splashdown area. ""COTS 1 (SpaceX Dragon 1), Splashdown area"". Archived from the original on December 10...
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    included the first test flight of the SpaceX Dragon commercial resupply spacecraft, which is intended to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), and...
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    Dragon 1 capsule to satisfy NASA's COTS contracts for deliveries to the International Space Station. By 2012, SpaceX finished all COTS test flights and began...
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    the space shuttle in 2011 and prior to commencement of NASA COTS and crew flights. In July 2022, NASA and Roscosmos signed a deal to share space station...
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    STS-129 (category Space Shuttle missions)
    "SpaceX Delivers Hardware to Cape Canaveral in Preparation for Flight Aboard STS-129 and Integration with the International Space Station". www.spacex...
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  • Surrey Satellite Technology (category Airbus Defence and Space)
    off-the-shelf (COTS) components on satellites, cumulating in the UoSat-1 test satellite. It funds research projects with the university's Surrey Space Centre...
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