2016-062 Success
Antares 230 | Cygnus CRS OA-5 (S.S. Alan Poindexter)
Oct 17, 2016, 11:45 PM UTC
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Vehicle
Antares 230
Agency
Orbital ATK
Site / Pad
MARS / Pad 0A
Outcome
Success
Flight
2TRS2S1.7 (6)
COSPAR Designator
2016-062
Mission
Cygnus CRS OA-5 (S.S. Alan Poindexter) (Resupply)
This is the seventh flight of the Orbital ATK's unmanned resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its sixth flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Orbital ATK named the vehicle after astronaut Alan Poindexter who was the commander of STS-131.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Antares 230
Provider
Orbital ATK
Agency launches
1 (1 YTD)
Site launches
60 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
7 (1 YTD)