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CYGNUS ORB-1
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Orbital-1, also known as Orb-1, 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.
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Launch
- Launch date
- January 9, 2014 at 06:07 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, USA
- Launched by
- Antares 120 →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Mission
- Cygnus CRS Orb-1 (S.S. C. Gordon Fullerton)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 407 km
- Periapsis
- 402 km
- Inclination
- 51.64°
- Orbital period
- 92.66 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2014-003A
- NORAD catalog №
- 39502
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 7.9433 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- February 19, 2014
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 19, 2014
- Time in service
- 41 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed