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USA: Atlas V launches Orbital spacecraft on mission to resupply the ISS
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23.03.2016
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 401 rocket containing the sixth Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, on Tuesday, on its mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
The mission, known as OA-6, will mark the 62nd launch of the Atlas V and ULA’s 106th launch since the company was founded in 2006. This will be ULA’s second mission supporting ISS cargo resupply. The rocket will fly in the 401 vehicle configuration with a four-metre fairing. The launch has been delayed from March 10 and March 20.
The mission, known as OA-6, will mark the 62nd launch of the Atlas V and ULA’s 106th launch since the company was founded in 2006. This will be ULA’s second mission supporting ISS cargo resupply. The rocket will fly in the 401 vehicle configuration with a four-metre fairing. The launch has been delayed from March 10 and March 20.
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