Kuva: NASA |
Nyt laukaistava Cygnus on nimeltään S.S. Eugene "Gene" Cernan kunnianosoituksena viimeiselle Kuussa kävelleelle astronautille.
Laukaisu suoritetaan tällä tietoa sunnuntaina 12. marraskuuta Suomen aikaa klo 14.14. Laukaisuikkunan pituus on 5 minuuttia.
Laukaisun voi seurata osoitteessa: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html
ja: http://www.ustream.tv/nasahdtv
NASA ISS missiologo |
https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=42553.0
https://www.orbitalatk.com/news-room/feature-stories/OA8-Mission-Page/Documents/FS004_17_Cygnus_OA-8.pdf
https://www.orbitalatk.com/news-room/feature-stories/oa8-mission-page/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygnus_CRS_OA-8E
https://www.orbitalatk.com/news-room/feature-stories/oa8-mission-page/Documents/SS_Gene%20Cernan_Bio.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygnus_%28spacecraft%29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antares_%28rocket%29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Orbital_Transportation_Services
Nov. 12 Antares • OA-8
Launch time: 1214 GMT (7:14 a.m. EST)
Launch site: Pad 0A, Wallops Island, Virginia
An Orbital ATK Antares rocket will launch the ninth Cygnus cargo freighter on the eighth operational cargo delivery flight to the International Space Station. The mission is known as OA-8. The rocket will fly in the Antares 230 configuration, with two RD-181 first stage engines and a Castor 30XL second stage.
Päivitys: Laukaisu onnistui! Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCZ28hyGvK0
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