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Next Cygnus Cargo Launch to Space Station Switched to ULA Atlas V
In a complete change of plans from less than three weeks ago, NASA has asked Orbital ATK to switch rockets…
Antares Return to Flight Launch Likely Slips to August, Cygnus Completes Atmospheric Reentry
The long awaited maiden launch of Orbital ATK’s revamped Antares commercial rocket utilizing new first stage engines, from its Virginia…
Reborn Antares Raised at Virginia Launch Pad for Crucial May 31 Engine Test
WALLOPS ISLAND, VA – The soon to be reborn Orbital ATK Antares commercial rocket sporting new first stage engines has…
Upgraded Antares Rolls Out to Virginia Launch Pad, High Stakes Engine Test Looms
An upgraded version of Orbital ATK’s commercially developed Antares rocket has at last rolled out to its launch pad on…
Fuel Control Valve Faulted for Atlas Launch Anomaly, Flights Resume Soon
A critical fuel control valve has been faulted for the Atlas V launch anomaly that forced a premature shutdown of…
Cygnus Commercial Space Freighter Arrives at Space Station with 3.5 Tons of Supplies
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Following a perfectly executed three day orbital rendezvous, NASA astronaut and Expedition 47 Commander Tim…
Atlas V Engine Anomaly Forces Thrust Makeup During Cygnus Launch, Next Flight Delayed
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - This week’s Atlas V rocket launch of a Cygnus cargo ship to the International Space…
Streaks Galore as Cygnus Soars Chasing Station for Science; Photos, Videos
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Tuesday evening, March 22, turned into ‘streaks galore’ on Florida’s space coast, as the nighttime…
Stunning Nighttime Cygnus Freighter Rockets to ISS Stocked with Science Mesmerizing Spectators
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - A stunningly beautiful nighttime launch mesmerized delighted spectators as it roared off a Florida space…
Full Moon Offers Spectacular Nighttime Launch Outlook for Orbital ATK Cygnus Resupply to ISS on Atlas V on March 22 – Watch Live
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Clear skies and a nearly full Moon offer the distinct possibility to witness an astronomical…