Cygnus Spacecraft Preps For Launch

WALLOPS ISLAND, VA - DECEMBER 17: In this handout provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), an Orbital Science Corporation Antares rocket rolls out to launch Pad-0A at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in advance of a Thursday launch December 17, 2013 in Wallops Island, Virginia. The Antares will launch a Cygnus spacecraft on a cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. The Orbital-1 mission is Orbital Sciences' first contracted cargo delivery flight to the space station for NASA. Among the cargo aboard Cygnus set to launch to the space station are science experiments, crew provisions, spare parts and other hardware. Launch is scheduled for 9:19 p.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 19. Weather permitting, it may be widely visible along the east coast of the United States. (Photo by Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images)
WALLOPS ISLAND, VA - DECEMBER 17: In this handout provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), an Orbital Science Corporation Antares rocket rolls out to launch Pad-0A at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in advance of a Thursday launch December 17, 2013 in Wallops Island, Virginia. The Antares will launch a Cygnus spacecraft on a cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. The Orbital-1 mission is Orbital Sciences' first contracted cargo delivery flight to the space station for NASA. Among the cargo aboard Cygnus set to launch to the space station are science experiments, crew provisions, spare parts and other hardware. Launch is scheduled for 9:19 p.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 19. Weather permitting, it may be widely visible along the east coast of the United States. (Photo by Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images)
Cygnus Spacecraft Preps For Launch
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