Space-loving Scots will be hoping to get a glimpse of the SpaceX rocket tonight in NASA's second attempt to make history. After Wednesday's much-anticipated launch was cancelled at the last minute due to bad weather, it is hoped astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will become the first humans to be propelled into space since 2011 this evening.
SpaceX, which is billionaire Elon Musk’s company, have teamed up with Nasa to launch a spacecraft from US soil - which will be the first for a private firm.
The Demo-2 mission will take off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida and journey to the International Space Centre. The rocket will be visible from the UK around 15 minutes after take off, so long as the skies are clear of cloud or
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