Adams Statement on the Safe Return of SpaceX's Dragon Capsule

Statement

Date: May 31, 2012
Location: Washington, DC

Representative Sandy Adams (FL-24) released the following statement after SpaceX's private space capsule Dragon returned safely to Earth from the International Space Station.

"I want to congratulate SpaceX on their leap into the history books today. From the launch of the Dragon capsule atop the Falcon rocket, to the berthing of the first private spacecraft with the International Space Station, the SpaceX team has proven that American ingenuity and the entrepreneurial spirit knows no limits. With the completion of this demonstration mission, we can once again look forward to American astronauts launching on American rockets built by an American workforce."


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