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SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station

The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies.

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What happened

According to CBS News’s source item, SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station, The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies.

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SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space StationCBS News - 2026-05-15T23:34:19+00:00

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