The Canadarm2 robotic arm releases Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo craft after it was installed on the Earth-facing port of the Unity module on Sept. 18.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Northrop Grumman’s initial Cygnus XL resupply capsule for the International Space Station (ISS) has been temporarily unberthed from the orbital lab’s U.S. segment to provide clearance for the scheduled Nov. 27 automated rendezvous and docking of Russia’s crewed Soyuz MS-28 capsule. Ground...
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