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SpaceX CRS-8

Mission: SpaceX CRS-8

Launch date: Friday, April 8, 2016 at 4:43 p.m. EDT

Location: Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida

The SpaceX Dragon capsule is targeted to launch at 4:43 p.m. Friday, April 8 on a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying crew supplies, scientific research and hardware to the orbital laboratory to support the Expedition 47 and 48 crews.

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