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Atlas V 401 | Cygnus CRS OA-7 (S.S. John Glenn)
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Cygnus CRS OA-7 (S.S. John Glenn)

Atlas V 401

Historical mission record

This page records Atlas V 401 | Cygnus CRS OA-7 (S.S. John Glenn) and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.

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Mission status
Launch Successful

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LAUNCH SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission

This is the eighth planned flight of the Orbital ATK's unmanned resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its seventh flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Orbital ATK named the vehicle after astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth and pioneer of human spaceflight.

Launch vehicle
Atlas V 401
Mission type
Resupply
Destination orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Spacecraft
Cygnus CRS OA-7
Destination
International Space Station
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 41
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Programs
Commercial Resupply Services, International Space Station

The vehicle

Published configuration and flight history.

Atlas V 401
Launch vehicle

Atlas V 401

An Atlas V with a 4 meter diameter fairing, no boosters and a single centaur upper stage engine.

Height
58.3 m
Diameter
3.8 m
Stages
2
Recorded launches
41
First flight
2002-08-21

Recorded timing

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Launch site & orbit

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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