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Antares 230 | Cygnus CRS OA-8 (S.S. Gene Cernan)

Name: Antares 230 | Cygnus CRS OA-8 (S.S. Gene Cernan)
Start: 2017-11-12T12:19:51.000Z
Location: Launch Area 0 A, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

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Orbital ATK · Antares 230 · Launch Area 0 A, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Orbital ATK's 5th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 5,690th orbital launch attempt

November 12, 2017Add to calendar

Success95% go

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Nov 12, 12:14 – Nov 12, 12:19 UTC

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Cygnus CRS OA-8 (S.S. Gene Cernan)

This is the ninth planned flight of the Orbital ATK's unmanned resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its eighth flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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Liftoff through spacecraft separation of the Antares OA8 mission — VAXHeadroom
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Pad — Launch Area 0 A

19 launches from this pad · 87 from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

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