Mission record
Atlas V 401 | Cygnus CRS OA-6 (S.S. Rick Husband)
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Resupply
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Wed, 23 Mar 2016 03:05:52 GMT
Orbital launch #
#5548 ever
Mission
This is the sixth flight of Orbital ATK's unmanned resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its fifth flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Orbital ATK named the vehicle after astronaut Rick Husband who was the commander of STS-107.