Cygnus

Space News October 5, 2020

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus Spacecraft Berths with International Space Station

The S.S. Kalpana Chawla will remain docked to the International Space Station for approximately three months Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Cygnus spacecraft was successfully…

Space News October 18, 2016

Successful launch for Cygnus cargo carrier towards ISS

Cygnus cargo carrier, with pressurized cargo module by Thales Alenia Space, headed for the International Space Station The Cygnus spacecraft was successfully launched (OA-5 Mission)…

General Aviation News December 7, 2015

NASA Cargo Launches to Space Station Aboard Orbital ATK Resupply Mission

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…

Space News January 31, 2014

Thales Alenia Space delivers third PCM cargo module to Orbital Sciences Corporation for Cygnus

Thales Alenia Space has delivered its third Pressurized Cargo Module (PCM) to Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) for integration in the Cygnus spacecraft that will…

Space News October 22, 2013

Cygnus Spacecraft Heads to Fiery End After Leaving Space Station

The Cygnus cargo spacecraft developed by private US company Orbital Sciences undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) Tuesday and headed toward Earth, where it…

Space News September 23, 2013

Soyuz Launch Causes New Delay to US Cargo Ship Docking with Space Station

WASHINGTON, September 23 (RIA Novosti) – For the second time in 24 hours, NASA and private commercial US rocket company Orbital Sciences on Monday pushed…

Space News September 23, 2013

Private Cygnus cargo ship delays rendezvous with ISS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 U.S. space company Orbital Sciences Corp. said Sunday that the rendezvous of its Cygnus cargo ship with the International Space Station (ISS)…

Space News September 18, 2013

New U.S. private spacecraft launched to ISS

A new privately owned U.S. spaceship carrying food, clothing and other cargo blasted off Wednesday on a demonstration mission to the International Space Station (ISS)….

Space News August 19, 2011

Space Station Commercial Cargo Carrier Arriving At NASA Wallops

WASHINGTON — NASA’s partnership with industry to develop transportation to the International Space Station reaches another milestone on Wednesday, Aug. 24. The cargo module for…

Space News May 31, 2011

Thales Alenia Space delivers first Cygnus PCM to Orbital Sciences Corporation

New commercial cargo vehicle for the International Space Station preparing for launch in late 2011 Thales Alenia Space announced that it has delivered to Orbital…