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Cygnus CRS-2 NG-17 (S.S. Piers Sellers)

SUCCESSResupplyLEO
Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 05:40 PM UTC
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Antares 230+
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Mission Overview

This is the 17th flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 16th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. This Cygnus spacecraft is named after American astronaut and climate scientist Piers Sellers. Sellers was a part of three Space Shuttle missions tasked with assembly of the International Space Station.

Payloads
1
Type
Resupply
Vehicle
Antares 230+
Window
05:40 PM UTC – 05:40 PM UTC

Rocket

NO
Antares 230+
Northrop Grumman Space Systems

Launch Site

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Orbit

LEO·Low Earth Orbit

Launch Window

Opens05:40 PM UTC
Closes05:40 PM UTC

Launch Site Weather

13°COvercast
Wind22 km/h SW
Humidity80%
Visibility11 km

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