SpaceX's Entrepreneurial Triumph! by Edward Hudgins May 25, 2012 – Today SpaceXbecame the first private company to launch a spacecraft, its Dragon capsule, into orbit and berth it with the International Space Station. This is not only a triumph for Elon Musk, the company’s founder and visionary, and his team....(Read more...)
The capsule reentry -- which involved the capsule withstanding temperatures of 3000-degrees or more -- was a success! All 3 parachutes opened up, and it landed in the ocean.