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SpaceX launches Northrop Grumman's biggest-ever cargo spacecraft on its 1st mission to the ISS (video)

SpaceX will launch Northrop Grumman's new "Cygnus XL" cargo ship on its debut mission to the International Space Station (ISS ...
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NASA puts 'just in case' shuttle on launch pad

In an unprecedented step, a space shuttle was moved to the launch pad yesterday for a trip NASA hopes it will never make -- a rescue mission. The shuttle Endeavour is on standby in case the seven ...