Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus Spacecraft Docks With Space Station “The spacecraft was then grappled and berthed with the station by the Expedition 38 astronaut crew earlier this morning. After Cygnus was […]
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Cygnus Is in Orbit
Cargo Launched to Space Station Aboard Orbital-1 Mission “The launch aboard Orbital’s Antares rocket took place from NASA’s Wallop’s Flight Facility in Virginia Thursday, at 1:07 p.m. EST.” Orbital Launches […]
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Cygnus Launched Delayed To Allow ISS Repairs
NASA Postpones Orbital Launch and Sets Spacewalks to Repair ISS “NASA managers are postponing the upcoming Orbital Sciences commercial cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station to proceed with […]
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Cygnus Launch To ISS Delayed
NASA Delays Cygnus Launch Due to ISS Cooling Issue “The launch has been delayed to no earlier than Thursday, Dec. 19 to enable engineers to continue their analysis of data […]
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Cygnus Rendezvous Complete
Updated Cygnus Rendezvous Date, NASA TV Coverage for Orbital Sciences’ Demonstration Mission to International Space Station, NASA “NASA and its International Space Station partners have approved a Sunday, Sept. 29, […]
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Cygnus Arrival At ISS Delayed Further
Cygnus Rendezvous Delayed Until 28 September “This morning, Orbital and NASA together decided to postpone the approach, rendezvous, grapple and berthing operations of the Cygnus cargo logistics spacecraft with the […]
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Cygnus Launched
NASA commercial space partner Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Va., launched its Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard its Antares rocket at 10:58 a.m. EDT Wednesday from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad-0A […]
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New COTS Cygnus Video Released
Orbital’s Cygnus Readying for First Space Station Flight, OnOrbit “Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus cargo craft is bound for the International Space Station on a test flight. This flight will prove Cygnus’ […]
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Antares Launch Success
NASA commercial space partner Orbital Sciences Test Launches Antares Rocket “Corporation Sunday launched its Antares rocket at 05:00 p.m. EDT from the new Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad-0A at the agency’s […]
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Antares Launch Update
Orbital Schedules New Antares Rocket Launch Window “Orbital Sciences Corporation today announced that the next launch attempt for the new Antares rocket will be no earlier than Saturday, April 20, […]