After a mission lasting under two months, Orbital ATK’s OA-7 Cygnus spacecraft has conducted its final mission event – deorbit and destructive reentry. After departing the Space Station last week, Cygnus successfully conducted the SAFFIRE III fire in space experiment and deployed Cubesats for NanoRacks. Reentry occurred on Sunday over a remote stretch of the Pacific Ocean at around 13:02 EDT.
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…
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Orbital ATK’s Antares rocket has launched a Cygnus spacecraft on Sunday, beginning the company’s CRS-8…
United Launch Alliance’s clandestine Atlas V launch in support of the US National Reconnaissance Office…
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Two astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) completed the 200th spacewalk in the station’s…
SpaceX has demonstrated for a second time just how short a turnaround it can accomplish…
With their OA7- mission underway and currently berthed at the International Space Station, Orbital ATK…
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The crew on the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully replaced a window pane on…
NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson has been granted a three-month extension to her mission on the…
Following the successful launch of a Delta IV rocket with the WGS-9 satellite Saturday night,…
United Launch Alliance’s first Delta IV launch of 2017 carried a Wideband Global Satcom spacecraft…
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