Tag: Cygnus spacecraft

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 lifts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, Dec. 6, placing a Cygnus cargo spacecraft in orbit bound for the International Space Station. Credit: NASA TV

NASA Cargo Launches To Space Station Aboard Orbital ATK Resupply Mission

MessageToEagle.com | December 7, 2015

MessageToEagle.com – New hardware that will support dozens of NASA investigations and other science experiments from around the world is among the more than 7,000 pounds of cargo on

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Cygnus Cargo Ship Makes Return-to-Flight Launch for NASA Today: Watch It Live

MessageToEagle | December 3, 2015

MessageToEagle.com – Orbital ATK’s unmanned Cygnus spacecraft is set to embark upon its return-to-flight mission tonight (Dec. 3), carrying more than 7,700 lbs. (3500 kilograms) of research materials, crew