News Archive / Tagged: S.S. John Glenn

• SFI Video: ULA Atlas V rocket launches ‘S.S. John Glenn’ Cygnus to ISS

  Jason RhianApril 19th, 2017

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — ULA, Orbital ATK, and NASA sent the OA-7 "S.S. John Glenn" Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station on Tuesday, April 18. The mission got underway at the very opening of a 30-minute launch window at 11:11 a.m. EDT (15:11 GMT). SpaceFlight Insider captured the launch from numerous angles and produced the following video.

• Technical issues postpone launch of ULA Atlas V with OA-7 mission to ISS

  Jason RhianMarch 22nd, 2017

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — United Launch Alliance (ULA) announced on Wednesday, March 22, that the seventh flight of a Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station had been postponed.

• Orbital ATK names next Cygnus after John Glenn

  Derek RichardsonMarch 10th, 2017

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Orbital ATK announced it has named the next Cygnus spacecraft to be sent to the International Space Station after former astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn, who died on Dec. 8, 2016, at the age of 95.