ISS Gets U.S. Commercial Altitude Boost
Credit: ISS: NASA
HOUSTON—With just several days remaining in its scheduled berthing to the International Space Station, Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems’ ninth NASA-contracted Cygnus resupply capsule used its 100-lb. thruster July 10 to carry out a 50-sec. orbit-raising maneuver of the six-person, orbiting...
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