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... and liquids, clarify the thermo-physical properties of molten steel, and evaluate flame-resistant textiles. Cygnus also will deliver replacement cargo items including a set of Microsoft HoloLens devices for use ... freighter now features a greater payload capacity, new UltraFlex solar arrays and new fuel tanks. Cygnus’ pressurized cargo module has been extended and increases the spacecraft’s interior volume capacity by ... 5:30 a.m. NASA TV coverage of rendezvous and grapple of Cygnus will begin at 4 a.m. Cygnus will be the first cargo ship to be berthed to the Earth ...

... and liquids, clarify the thermo-physical properties of molten steel, and evaluate flame-resistant textiles. Cygnus also will deliver replacement cargo items including a set of Microsoft HoloLens devices for use ... freighter now features a greater payload capacity, new UltraFlexTM solar arrays and new fuel tanks. Cygnus’ pressurized cargo module has been extended and increases the spacecraft’s interior volume capacity by ... 5:30 a.m. NASA TV coverage of rendezvous and grapple of Cygnus will begin at 4 a.m. Cygnus will be the first cargo ship to be berthed to the Earth ...

... will begin approximately two hours after launch. Under the agency’s Commercial Resupply Services contract, Cygnus will carry to the space station more than 5,100 pounds of science and research ... a much lower temperature with no visible flames. A second planned large-scale fire inside Cygnus will be ignited after it leaves the space station to help researchers understand how fire grows in microgravity and design safeguards for future space missions. Cygnus also is carrying a new station research facility that will enable a new class of ...

... risks for performing such studies on crewed spacecraft are too high. Instruments on the returning Cygnus will measure flame growth, oxygen use and more. Results could determine microgravity flammability limits for ... Ocean. NASA TV will not provide a live broadcast of the Cygnus deorbit burn and re-entry. Experiments delivered on Cygnus supported NASA and other research investigations during Expeditions 47 and 48 ...

... ’s aeronautic and exploration initiatives.” ''MEDIA ADVISORY M17-141'' '''NASA TV to Broadcast Departure of Cygnus Cargo Spacecraft from International Space Station''' After delivering almost 7,400 pounds of cargo to ... Engineers Mark Vande Hei and Joe Acaba of NASA will give the command to release Cygnus. Cygnus is packed with more than 5,500 pounds of trash and other items marked for disposal. Experiments delivered on Cygnus supported NASA and other research investigations during Expedition 53, including studies in biology, biotechnology, physical ...

... in support of dozens of research investigations that will occur during Expeditions 53 and 54. Cygnus will carry several CubeSats that will conduct a variety of missions, from technology demonstrations of ... to record a National Geographic educational special on Earth as a natural life-support system. Cygnus will arrive at the station on Monday, Nov. 13. Expedition 53 Flight Engineers Paolo Nespoli ...

... station in support of dozens of research investigations, as well as crew supplies and hardware. Cygnus will carry a physics laboratory to observe atoms in extreme cold and a facility that ... the spacecraft, backed up by Ricky Arnold of NASA. NASA astronaut Drew Feustel will monitor Cygnus systems during its approach for capture. They will use the space station’s robotic Canadarm2 ... dispose of several tons of trash during its fiery reentry into Earth’s atmosphere. This Cygnus spacecraft is dubbed the S.S. J.R. Thompson, a distinguished leader in the aerospace ...

... freighter now features a greater payload capacity, new UltraFlex solar arrays and new fuel tanks. Cygnus’ pressurized cargo module has been extended and increases the spacecraft’s interior volume capacity by ... the International Space Station, photographed the launch of Orbital ATK's Cygnus cargo spacecraft from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. Cygnus will be grappled at approximately 6:10 a.m. on ...

... U.S. industry, all working together,” said NASA Administrator Charles Bolden. The cargo aboard the Cygnus will support dozens of new and existing investigations as the space station crews of Expeditions ... crews during spaceflight, by studying a new technique to measure electrically neutral neutron particles. The Cygnus spacecraft will remain at the space station until November before its destructive reentry into Earth ...

... post-launch interviews on console with mission managers. Under NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services contract, Cygnus will carry more than 7,600 pounds of science research, crew supplies and hardware to ... scheduled to deploy from either the spacecraft or space station in the coming months. When Cygnus arrives to the space station, Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough of NASA and Flight Engineer ...

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