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Posey, Bill

Melbourne, FL, May 22, 2012 -

Congressman Bill Posey released the following statement regarding this morning’s successful launch by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket:

“Congratulations to SpaceX and all their employees who achieved a great milestone this morning with the successful launch of their Falcon 9 rocket,” said Congressman Posey. “This morning’s launch offers the public a glimpse of what the future holds for space travel and exploration. It’s a marvelous achievement for SpaceX, for our scientists and engineers and for the American commercial space industry. We all hope the coming days will see SpaceX achieve the central mission objectives as the Dragon capsule rendezvous with the space station.”