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Orbital ATK CRS-7 Prelaunch News Conference

NASA/Frank Michaux2017-04-17

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

A prelaunch status briefing for Orbital ATK's seventh commercial resupply mission, CRS-7, to the International Space Station, is held at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Press Site in Florida. Participating in the briefing are, from left, George Diller, NASA Kennedy Public Affairs; Joel Montalbano, deputy manager, NASA International Space Station Program; Vern Thorp, program manager, commercial missions, United Launch Alliance; Frank Culbertson, Space Systems Group president, Orbital ATK; Tara Ruttley, Johnson Space Center Program Science Office; and David Craft, weather officer, 45th Weather Squadron. Orbital ATK's Cygnus pressurized cargo module is set to launch atop the ULA Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on April 18. Cygnus will deliver 7,600 pounds of supplies, equipment and scientific research materials to the space station. Liftoff is scheduled for 11:11 a.m. EDT.

Details

  • Title: Orbital ATK CRS-7 Prelaunch News Conference
  • Creator: NASA/Frank Michaux
  • Date Created: 2017-04-17
  • Location: KSCTV Auditorium
  • Rights: KSC
  • Album: ajwatso3

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