🚀 Atlas 5
Cygnus

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 03:05 (GMT)

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, designated AV-064, will launch the sixth Orbital Sciences Cygnus cargo freighter on its fifth operational cargo delivery flight to the International Space Station. The mission is known as OA-6. The rocket will fly in the 401 vehicle configuration with a four-meter fairing, no solid rocket boosters and a single-engine Centaur upper stage.

Launch Site

SLC-41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41), is an active launch site at the north end of Cape Canaveral, Florida at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The site is currently used by United Launch Alliance (ULA) for Atlas V launches.