Cygnus

• What do a cookie oven and car parts have in common? They’re headed to the International Space Station

  The space station is currently home to three Americans, two Russians and one Italian.

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  Nov 2, 2019
  
• Christmas delivery: 1st shipment in months arrives at space station

  The International Space Station accepted its first U.S. shipment in more than half a year early Wednesday, receiving Christmas presents and much-needed groceries for the resident astronauts.

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  Dec 9, 2015
  
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• Russian cargo ship arrives safely at space station

  Just hours after an unmanned rocket loaded with supplies for astronauts aboard the International Space Station exploded in Virginia, a Russian cargo ship delivered its goods to the orbiting science platform.

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  Oct 29, 2014
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• WATCH: NASA’s unmanned Antares rocket explodes moments after launch

  A commercial supply ship bound for the International Space Station exploded moments after liftoff.

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  Oct 29, 2014
• Students’ experiment to go on future launch

  A year's worth of hard work and fundraising efforts by a group of students from Kamloops, B.C., have gone up in flames with the spectacular explosion of a commercial rocket bound for the International Space Station.

  Oct 29, 2014
• Monday’s launch to space station scrubbed due to sailboat, 2nd try Tuesday

  NASA will make a second attempt at launching its Cygnus resupply mission aboard its Antares rocket after a sailboat forced officials to scrub yesterday's mission.

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  Oct 28, 2014
• Astronauts awaiting new gym clothes after successful supply launch

  A commercial cargo ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday, carrying food, science samples and new odour-resistant gym clothes for the resident crew.

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  Jul 14, 2014
• NASA debates spacewalk to repair crippled space station

  Spacewalk or space delivery? That's the question facing NASA as space station flight controllers try to revive a crippled cooling loop.

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  Dec 16, 2013
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• Cygnus departs from space station

  After three weeks at the International Space Station (ISS), Canadarm2 released the Cygnus commercial craft Tuesday morning.

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  Oct 22, 2013