SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft becomes the first privately developed spacecraft to return to Earth from a low Earth orbit. The spacecraft flies for a total of three hours and twenty minutes at an altitude of 182 miles before returning to Earth.
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First private re-entry from low-earth orbit
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