NASA unmanned spaceship blasts off for trial run

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla - A U.S. spaceship designed to one day fly astronauts to Mars blasted off on Friday for an unmanned trial run around Earth. A Delta 4 Heavy rocket, currently the biggest booster in the U.S. fleet, lifted off at 7:05 a.m. EST from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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