The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars into space from Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying the Dragon capsule to orbit May 22, 2012 at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars into space from Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying the Dragon capsule to orbit May 22, 2012 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The launch is the company's second demonstration test flight for a commercial space vehicle which will replace the Shuttle program.

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Location: Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
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