Orbital ATK
Cygnus CRS OA-5 (S.S. Alan Poindexter)
Antares 230
SUCCESS
Success
Monday, October 17, 2016 · 23:45 UTC
Mission
/01This 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.
Mission Type
Resupply
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
100%
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Antares 230
Variant: 230
Launch Pad
Launch Area 0 A
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
37.834° N, 75.488° W
7
Pad Launches
60
Location Launches
1
Agency Launches
64
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