Northrop Grumman's Cygnus space freighter is pictured attached to the Canadarm2 robotic arm ahead of its release from the International Space Station's Unity module.

The Cygnus space freighter pictured attached to the Canadarm2 robotic arm

iss071e339650 (July 12, 2024) --- Northrop Grumman's Cygnus space freighter is pictured attached to the Canadarm2 robotic arm ahead of its release from the International Space Station's Unity module.

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The Cygnus space freighter pictured attached to the Canadarm2 robotic arm

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