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Cargo ship heads to orbit with student satellite
Northrop Grumman launched a robotic Cygnus cargo capsule to the International Space Station today, marking one giant leap for a small satellite built by students at the University of Washington and Seattle’s Raisbeck Aviation High School. The 7-pound HuskySat-1 was among … Continue reading
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Tagged Antares, Cygnus, International Space Station, Northrop Grumman, Satellites, Space, University of Washington
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Cygnus cargo ship flies to space station
Almost four tons of supplies, hardware and science payloads are heading to the International Space Station after today’s launch of a robotic Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship. The spacecraft, dubbed the SS Roger Chaffee in honor of one of the astronauts killed … Continue reading
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Tagged Antares, Cygnus, International Space Station, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Space
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Cygnus cargo ship heads to space station
Two uncrewed cargo craft are now en route to the International Space Station, thanks to the launch of a Northrop Grumman Cygnus spaceship atop an Antares rocket. Liftoff came right on time at 4:01 a.m. ET (1:01 a.m. PT) today … Continue reading
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Tagged Antares, Cygnus, International Space Station, Northrop Grumman, Space
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Cygnus cargo ship launched to space station
Orbital ATK sent its robotic Cygnus cargo spaceship on its way to the International Space Station today, loaded up with more than 7,200 pounds of supplies, equipment and science experiments. The two-stage Antares rocket rose from its launch pad from … Continue reading
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Tagged Antares, Commercial Spaceflight, Cygnus, International Space Station, NASA, Orbital ATK
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Antares rocket sends cargo ship into orbit
Orbital ATK’s Antares rocket today sent a Cygnus cargo spacecraft on the first step of its journey to the International Space Station with 7,400 pounds of supplies and experiments, including a nanosatellite that its backers say will become the first … Continue reading
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Tagged Antares, Asgardia, Cygnus, International Space Station, Orbital ATK
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Antares rocket launches cargo ship after 2-year gap
Orbital ATK’s Antares two-stage rocket sent a robotic Cygnus cargo spaceship on its way to the International Space Station today, nearly two years after a launch pad failure forced an engine overhaul. The Antares rocket blasted off from NASA’s Wallops Fllight … Continue reading
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Tagged Antares, Cygnus, International Space Station, NASA, Orbital ATK, Virginia
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