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VIDEO SPECIAL: Space to Ground

This week’s “Space to Ground” web series, available every Friday, highlights the launch of the Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station and features a short wrap-up of the week’s diverse activities taking place aboard the world’s only orbiting laboratory. […]

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Cygnus Heads To Space For First Station Resupply Mission

At a Launch Readiness Review Monday, managers for Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Va., and NASA gave a “go” to proceed toward the Wednesday, Jan. 8, launch of the Orbital-1 cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station, pending the completion of remaining testing, data reviews and a Wallops Range Authority to Proceed. […]

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Orbital Launch Rescheduled for Jan. 8

The International Space Station Program and Orbital Sciences Corporation have decided to postpone the launch of the Antares rocket and its Cygnus cargo craft on the first Orbital commercial resupply mission to the space station to no earlier than Wednesday, Jan. 8 due to the forecast of cold temperatures for Tuesday, Jan. 7 at the launch site at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. […]