SpaceX declares success in Dragon launch abort trial

dragon pad abort graphic c SpaceX

​US dreams of regaining self-reliance when it comes to launching astronauts to space from 2017 came a step closer yesterday with the successful test by SpaceX of the launch abort system for its Dragon crew capsule.

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