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Antares Returns to Flight with OA-5 Success

October 18, 2016October 18, 2016 Jared Haworth antares, cygnus, iss, launch, nasa, oa-5, rocket, wallops

With tonight’s launch of the OA-5 mission, Orbital ATK’s Antares launch vehicle has resumed operations following a two-year stand down.

Upgraded Antares 230 stands ready to launch

NASA Orbital ATK

OA-5 to Debut Upgraded Antares

October 16, 2016October 16, 2016 Jared Haworth antares, iss, nasa, oa-5, orbital atk, rocket

Update: Antares OA-5 has had a 24-hour scrub due to ground support equipment. New launch window is Monday, October 17

NASA Orbital ATK

What’s Inside the OA-5 Spacecraft?

October 15, 2016October 15, 2016 Jared Haworth antares, iss, nasa, oa-5, orbitalatk

On Saturday, October 15, 2016 NASA’s Wallops Island hosted a pair of OA-5 prelaunch briefings for tomorrow’s planned Cygnus resupply mission to the International Space Station.

SpaceX CRS-9 Falcon 9 Launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

NASA SpaceX

SpaceX Launch of CRS-9 Enables Future Crew Missions

July 20, 2016 Bill Jelen crs-9, iss, launch, nasa, spacex

At 12:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Monday, July 18 2016, SpaceX launched a Dragon capsule bound for the International Space Station (ISS) atop a Falcon 9 rocket. The Dragon arrived at the ISS at 6:56 AM EDT on Wednesday July 20, 2016.