The eighth Cygnus resupply mission to the orbital outpost departed ISS and completed 12 days of free flight events ahead of a destructive re-entry that occurred on Monday. Before the end of its mission, Cygnus conducted a variety of activities, including the deployment of 14 Nanoracks Cubesats as well as several experiments for Orbital ATK for potential future uses of the spacecraft.
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Orbital ATK’s Cygnus resupply ship has completed its rendezvous at the International Space Station (ISS)…
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Orbital ATK’s Antares rocket has launched a Cygnus spacecraft on Sunday, beginning the company’s CRS-8…
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After a mission lasting under two months, Orbital ATK’s OA-7 Cygnus spacecraft has conducted its…
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Commercial
NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility Gears Up for a Busy and Historic Early 2020
by Joseph NavinFor the first half of 2020, Antares will launch the Cygnus NG-13 mission to the…
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As the S.S. John Young (NG-10) Cygnus mission came to an end today, Northrop Grumman…
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Three months after its arrival at the International Space Station, the NG-10 Cygnus, named S.S.…
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CommercialISS
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems aims for one year or more on-orbit Cygnus lifetime
With Northrop Grumman’s acquisition of Orbital ATK complete, the newly-formed Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems will…
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After 168 days in orbit, three crewmembers of the International Space Station returned to Earth…
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Just a few days after berthing to the International Space Station, the S.S. J.R. Thompson…
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Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft began its next supply run to the International Space Station Monday,…
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Orbital ATK has completed rollout of its Antares rocket tasked with launching the Cygnus OA-9E…
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Orbital ATK’s Taurus-XL rocket – now renamed Minotaur-C – returned to flight on Tuesday with…
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Roscosmos, the federal space agency of the Russian Federation, launched the Progress MS-07 craft on…
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Orbital ATK’s Minotaur rocket made its first launch from Cape Canaveral Friday, delivering the experimental…
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After launching right on time in a rare single day launch window on Monday afternoon,…
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A Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket has provided people on the mid-Atlantic coast with a luminescent cloud…
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United Launch Alliance and Orbital ATK launched the OA-7 Cygnus mission to the International Space…
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Following a highly successful Return To Flight of their newly upgraded Antares 230 series rocket…
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Citing exceptional and beyond performance expectations on the Return To Flight mission of their Antares…