Cygnus Space Station Reboost Aborted

International Space Station configuration
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—A test of the Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply capsule’s ability to raise the orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) while docked to it was aborted quickly June 20, with the cause under review by the Dulles, Virginia-based company’s mission director. The ISS’s three NASA and one...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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