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SpaceX rocket with unmanned US capsule blasts off for space station
By Reuters | Cape Canaveral
UPDATED ON MAR 02, 2019 02:35 PM IST
SpaceX’s 16-foot-tall (4.9 meter) Crew Dragon capsule, atop a Falcon 9 rocket, lifted off from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center at 2:49 a.m. (0749 GMT), carrying a test dummy nicknamed Ripley.