Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have bid farewell to Orbital ATK’s Cygnus OA-6 spacecraft, the Rick Husband. Unberthing and separation operations began around 09:30 EDT (13:30 UTC) on Tuesday, after which Cygnus began its new role as a test vehicle for future spacecraft safety systems.
Despite successfully lofting the OA-6 Cygnus safely into orbit, United Launch Alliance (ULA) engineers have…
Beginning its sixth flight Tuesday night, Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft lifted off atop an Atlas…
While Orbital ATK’s first Enhanced Cygnus spacecraft performs well at the International Space Station, the…
While the OA-4 Cygnus enjoys the berthed phase of her mission, Orbital ATK managers are…
60 years ago, on May 8, 1962, Atlas-LV3C Centaur-A – designated Atlas Centaur-1 (AC-1) –…
At the White Sands Missile Range proving grounds in New Mexico, Boeing has conducted a…
The Advanced Extremely High Frequency 5 (AEHF-5) mission for the U.S. Air Force has been…
With Northrop Grumman’s acquisition of Orbital ATK complete, the newly-formed Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems will…
Aerojet Rocketdyne’s RL10 engine is continuing to beat out its younger competitors, winning another future…
As the mid-way point of 2017 arrives, both of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program service providers…
In a move that came as a surprise, NASA decided to unberth the Cygnus OA-7…
Orbital ATK’s Cygnus OA-7 resupply craft, the S.S. John Glenn, was berthed at the ISS…
United Launch Alliance and Orbital ATK launched the OA-7 Cygnus mission to the International Space…
United Launch Alliance launched its last Atlas V rocket of 2016 Sunday, deploying the EchoStar…
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched a Delta IV rocket on Wednesday evening, carrying the…
After nearly one month at the International Space Station, Orbital ATK’s Cygnus OA-5 spacecraft marked the…
Citing exceptional and beyond performance expectations on the Return To Flight mission of their Antares…
Orbital ATK’s latest Cygnus resupply ship completed rendezvous and capture operations with the International Space…
Orbital ATK’s Antares rocket returned to flight in a new configuration on Monday, two years…
