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    Cygnus ends successful mission with destructive farewell

    by Chris Bergin October 22, 2013
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    Orbital’s Cygnus was commanded towards a destructive re-entry on Wednesday, marking the end of its successful ORB-D mission. The vehicle was unberthed from the International Space Station (ISS) and released by the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) the day before, in a text book departure.

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    Green light for Cygnus to re-approach ISS for Sunday berthing

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    Cygnus delays ISS berthing following GPS discrepancy

    by Chris Bergin and Pete Harding September 21, 2013
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    Orbital’s Antares launches Cygnus on debut mission to ISS

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    NASA planners switch next SpaceX Dragon mission to 2014

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    NASA FRR tentatively sets April 30 for Dragon’s first flight to fully prepared ISS

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    SpaceX team conduct successful Falcon 9 WDR ahead of Dragon’s ISS debut

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