Orbital Sciences Corp. rolls out the Antares rocket to Virginia's Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A in preparation for launching its Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station.
Orbital Sciences Corp. rolls out the Antares rocket to Virginia’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A in preparation for launching its Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station. Lift-off is targeted for 1:14 p.m EDT, Saturday, July 12, from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility. Some 3,000 pounds of supplies are bound for the International Space Station, including science experiments, experiment hardware, spare parts, and crew provisions. (NASA/Brea Reeves)