
Encapsulated inside its payload fairing, the Cygnus spacecraft for the upcoming Orbital ATK Commercial Resupply Services-6 is mated atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket in the Vertical Integration Facility at Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The Cygnus is scheduled to lift off atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on March 22 to deliver hardware and supplies to the International Space Station.
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KSC-20160314-PH-DNG02_0127
Date Created
March 14, 2016
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KSC
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image
Photographer
NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis
Location
VIF, CX-41, Cape Canaveral Air F
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