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    Orbital-1, also known as Orb-1, was the second flight of the Orbital Sciences Cygnus cargo spacecraft, its second flight to the International Space Station...
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    Orbital-3, also known as Orb-3, was an attempted flight of Cygnus, an automated cargo spacecraft developed by United States–based company Orbital Sciences...
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    Orbital-D1, also known as Orb-D1, and Cygnus 1, was the first flight of the Cygnus cargo spacecraft developed by Orbital Sciences Corporation. It was named...
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    Orbital-2, also known as Orb-2, was the third flight of the Orbital Sciences' uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus, its third flight to the International...
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    of Orb CRS-4 on Atlas V, the enhanced version of Cygnus made its debut. While it was planned from the beginning to fly on the fifth mission, the Orb CRS-3...
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    Orbital Sciences completed the Cygnus Orb-D1 demonstration flight on 29 September 2013, and the operational Cygnus CRS Orb-1 was launched 9 January 2014...
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    Spaceport (MARS) with a Cygnus mass simulator. Later that year, on September 18, the rocket successfully launched Orb-D1, the first Cygnus mission to rendezvous...
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  • Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket alongside Cygnus CRS Orb-1. Orbital decay occurred on July 1, 2014. McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's...
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    resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its third flight to the International Space Station (ISS) under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-1) contract with NASA...
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  • Thumbnail for Nanoracks CubeSat Deployer
    CubeSat Deployer was launched on 9 January 2014, on the Orbital Sciences Cygnus CRS Orb-1 mission along with 33 small satellites. Quad-M, Inc. developed the...
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    resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its eighth flight to the International Space Station (ISS) under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-1) contract with NASA...
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    since April 2013. All of the launches have been successful, except for Cygnus CRS Orb-3. Antares (/ænˈtɑːriːz/), known during early development as Taurus II...
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    Orbital-7, is the eighth flight of the Orbital ATK uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its seventh flight to the International Space Station (ISS) under the...
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    program with two missions in 2014. However, the third operational mission, Cygnus Orb-3, was unsuccessful due to catastrophic failure of its Antares 130 launch...
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    with two missions in 2014. Regrettably, the third operational mission, Cygnus CRS Orb-3, resulted was not successful due to spectacular Antares failure during...
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    with two missions in 2014. Regrettably, the third operational mission, Cygnus Orb-3, was not successful due to spectacular Antares failure during launch...
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    Cygnus NG-15, previously known as OA-15, was the fifteenth launch of the Northrop Grumman robotic resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its fourteenth flight...
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    October 28, 2014, an Orbital Systems Antares rocket, flying as mission Cygnus CRS Orb-3, crashed 6 seconds after takeoff and appeared to have done significant...
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  • vehicle to transport cargo to ISS following the success of Cygnus Orb-D1 and Cygnus CRS Orb-1. Orbital Science made a number of strategic acquisitions in...
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  • 1, 2020. Orbital ATK's Space Systems Group provides satellites for commercial, scientific, and security purposes. This group also produces the Cygnus...
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    2022. Retrieved 18 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "ORB-1: Antares successfully launches Cygnus en route to ISS – NASASpaceFlight.com". www.nasaspaceflight...
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    Polytechnic Institute Cygnus Orb-D1 spacecraft, the first Cygnus to travel, was named the S.S. G. David Low in his memory. All subsequent Cygnus spacecraft are...
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  • K = v 1 sin ⁡ i = ω orb a 1 sin ⁡ i . {\displaystyle K=v_{1}\sin i=\omega _{\text{orb}}a_{1}\sin i.} After substituting a 1 {\displaystyle a_{1}} we obtain...
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  • The 18 experiments comprising Mission 6 to the ISS were lost when the Cygnus CRS Orb-3 vehicle exploded shortly after launch on 28 October 2014. The competition...
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    spacecraft — the Japanese HTV, the SpaceX Dragon (under CRS phase 1) and the Northrop Grumman Cygnus — rendezvous with the station before being grappled using...
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    the station for the berthing and release of Cygnus CRS Orb-1, the first operational flight of the Cygnus spacecraft. Hopkins and his two crewmates departed...
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    launched the Cygnus OA-5 mission from Wallops Island to deliver supplies to the ISS. This was Antares' return-to-flight following the failed Cygnus Orb-3 mission...
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    including the ascent to space and accurate delivery of a simulated payload, the Cygnus Mass Simulator (CMS), which was launched 21 April 2013. It was launched...
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  • nebula Abell 70". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 419 (1): 39–49. arXiv:1108.3957. Bibcode:2012MNRAS.419...39M. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966...
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    Albireo (redirect from Beta-1 Cygni)
    Cygni and is the fifth-brightest point of light in the constellation of Cygnus. Appearing to the naked eye to be a single star of magnitude 3, viewing...
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