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  2. Orbital Sciences Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The science and environmental satellites developed by Orbital perform scientific research, carry out deep space exploration (e.g. Dawn spacecraft), conduct remote sensing missions (e.g. Landsat 4, 5 and 8), and demonstrate new space technologies. In the last 10 years, Orbital has built more scientific and environmental monitoring satellites for ...

  3. List of Antares launches - Wikipedia

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    4 July 13, 2014 16:52 Antares 120 MARS, LP-0A Cygnus (standard) CRS Orb-2 Janice Voss [27] 1,494 kg (3,293 lb) [28] LEO (ISS) Orbital Sciences Corporation NASA (CRS) Success Spacecraft carried supplies for the ISS, including research equipment, crew provisions, hardware, and science experiments. [29] 5 October 28, 2014 22:22 Antares 130 MARS, LP-0A

  4. Cygnus Orb-3 - Wikipedia

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    Orbital-3, [6] [7] also known as Orb-3, was an attempted flight of Cygnus, an automated cargo spacecraft developed by United States–based company Orbital Sciences, on 28 October 2014. The mission was intended to launch at 22:22:38 UTC that evening.

  5. Comparison of retired orbital launch systems - Wikipedia

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    Orbital. Sciences, Orbital ATK. 28.2 m 1180 370 750 to SSO: No 3 VAFB: 1994 2000 Taurus-2110 United States: Orbital. Sciences, Orbital ATK. 29.1 m 1250 375 900 to SSO: No 2 VAFB: 1999 2001 Taurus-2210 United States: Orbital. Sciences, Orbital ATK. 30.9 m 1050 700 to SSO: No 1 VAFB: 1998 1998 Taurus-3110 United States: Orbital. Sciences, Orbital ...

  6. Cygnus (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

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    Orb-1 C. Gordon Fullerton: Orbital Sciences CRS Flight 1 Standard 9 January 2014, 18:07:05 Antares 120: 2,780 lb (1,260 kg) Success [28] [29] [33] [30] First Commercial Resupply Service (CRS) mission for Cygnus, first Antares launch using the Castor 30B upper stage. 3 Orb-2 Janice E. Voss: Orbital Sciences CRS Flight 2 Standard 13 July 2014, 16 ...

  7. MDA (company) - Wikipedia

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    The company became a subsidiary of Orbital Sciences Corporation (OSC) from the United States on 17 November 1995. [3] MDA was primary contractor for, and took ownership of, the RADARSAT-2 Earth observation satellite. [4] MDA bought the space robotics division of Spar Aerospace—manufacturer of the Canadarm—in March 1999, renaming it MD Robotics.

  8. Category:Orbital Sciences Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Orbital Sciences Corporation space launch vehicles (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Orbital Sciences Corporation" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 ...

  9. 1992 in spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    22 January 14:52:33 Space Shuttle Discovery [1] Kennedy LC-39A: United Space Alliance: STS-42: NASA Low Earth Microgravity: 30 January 16:07:17: Successful Spacelab Long Module 2: ESA/NASA Low Earth (Discovery) Spacelab IML-1: Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts: 24 January 01:18:01 Molniya-M/2BL: Plesetsk Site 43/3 VKS Kosmos 2176 VKS ...