Four-Month Space Station Cargo Mission Ends

Cygnus

Cygnus

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Northrop Grumman’s 17th NASA-contracted Cygnus resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) departed early June 28, ending a four-month stay that included a successful demonstration of the commercial freighter’s ability to reboost the outpost. NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and...
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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