Earth orbit
Cygnus
Cygnus is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the Cygnus program.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Cygnus is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the Cygnus program. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 2013-051; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 18 September 2013, 14:58:02 UTC
- Launch location
- Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, Wallops Island, Virginia
- Launch vehicle
- Antares 110
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 23 October 2013
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Cygnus
GCAT program: Cygnus.
- GCAT ID
- S39258
- Manufacturer
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Launch mass
- 2,627 kg
- Dimensions
- 5.1 m long · 2.9 m diameter · 10.5 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
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Verification
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