March 23, 2016 3:05 am

Cygnus CRS OA-6 (S.S. Rick Husband)

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Atlas V 401

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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This is the sixth flight of Orbital ATK’s unmanned resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its fifth flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Orbital ATK named the vehicle after astronaut Rick Husband who was the commander of STS-107.
Launch Overview
Window Open 03:05 UTC
Window Close 03:35 UTC
Lift Off Mar 23, 2016 · 03:05 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 41
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer United Launch Alliance
Payload Cygnus CRS OA-6 (S.S. Rick Husband)
Rocket Atlas V 401
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
This is the sixth flight of Orbital ATK’s unmanned resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its fifth flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Orbital ATK named the vehicle after astronaut Rick Husband who was the commander of STS-107.

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United Launch Alliance
Space Launch Complex 41
Launch Overview
Window Open 03:05 UTC
Window Close 03:35 UTC
Lift Off Mar 23, 2016 · 03:05 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 41
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer United Launch Alliance
Payload Cygnus CRS OA-6 (S.S. Rick Husband)
Rocket Atlas V 401
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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