Cygnus Orb-1

Orbital-1
S.S. C. Gordon Fullerton in free flight.
NamesCRS Orb-1
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorOrbital Sciences Corporation
COSPAR ID2014-003A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.39502Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration41 days, 12 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftS.S. C. Gordon Fullerton
Spacecraft typeStandard Cygnus[1]
Manufacturer
Launch mass4,923 kg (10,853 lb)[2]
Payload mass1,260 kg (2,780 lb)[3]
Start of mission
Launch date9 January 2014, 18:07:05 (9 January 2014, 18:07:05) UTC[4]
RocketAntares 120
Launch siteMARS, Pad 0A
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date19 February 2014, 18:20 (19 February 2014, 18:20) UTC[5]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit[6]
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Berthing at ISS
Berthing portHarmony nadir
RMS capture12 January 2014, 11:08 UTC
Berthing date12 January 2014, 13:05 UTC
Unberthing date18 February 2014, 10:25 UTC
RMS release18 February 2014, 11:41 UTC
Time berthed36 days, 21 hours, 20 minutes

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Orbital-1,[7][8] also known as Orb-1,[8][9][4] was the second flight of the Orbital Sciences Cygnus cargo spacecraft, its second flight to the International Space Station (ISS) and the third launch of the company's Antares launch vehicle. The mission launched on 9 January 2014 at 18:07:05 UTC.[4]

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