ATV-4: La cuarta nave de carga de la ESA finaliza su misión

ATV-4: La cuarta nave de carga de la ESA finaliza su misión

RELEASE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION

FROM:  NASA

Expedition 37 crew members aboard the International Space Station released Orbital Sciences' Cygnus spacecraft from the station's robotic arm at 7:31 a.m. EDT on Oct. 22. Orbital Sciences engineers now will conduct a series of planned burns and maneuvers to move Cygnus toward a destructive re-entry in Earth's Cygnus had been attached to the space station's Harmony module for 23 days. The spacecraft delivered about 1,300 pounds (589 kilograms) of cargo, including food, clothing and student experiments, on a demonstration cargo resupply mission to the station.  Cygnus was launched on Orbital's Antares rocket on Sept. 18 from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.  Image Credit: NASA-Karen Nyberg

Week in Images

Week in Images

FIRES IN AUSTRALIA

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U.S. Department of Defense Armed with Science Update

U.S. Department of Defense Armed with Science Update

Das Technische Museum Wien lädt zu einer Reise durch Zeit und Raum

Das Technische Museum Wien lädt zu einer Reise durch Zeit und Raum

Commande d’adieu au télescope spatial Planck de l’ESA

Commande d’adieu au télescope spatial Planck de l’ESA

Mission-X: jump for the Moon

Mission-X: jump for the Moon

Fin de la mission GOCE de l’ESA

Fin de la mission GOCE de l’ESA

Kterak sonda SMART mapovala severní lunární pól

Kterak sonda SMART mapovala severní lunární pól

Special Ops Command Seeks Prototypes for 'Iron Man Suit'

Special Ops Command Seeks Prototypes for 'Iron Man Suit'

Un equipo de estudiantes españoles lanza un experimento en globo para estudiar el clima

Un equipo de estudiantes españoles lanza un experimento en globo para estudiar el clima

L’ESA fait progresser les satellites de télécommunications tout électriques

L’ESA fait progresser les satellites de télécommunications tout électriques

Juno Fly-by

Juno Fly-by

U.S. Department of Defense Armed with Science Update

U.S. Department of Defense Armed with Science Update