Cygnus CRS OA-5

Seventh cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. Cygnus CRS OA-5 was launched on October 17, 2016 aboard a Antares 230 from Wallops. Latest status in GCAT: grappled by another object (Oct 23, 2016).

COSPAR 2016-062ANORAD 41818United States

Identity

Name in GCAT: SS Alan Poindexter
Common name: Cygnus CRS OA-5
Payload designation: Cygnus OA-5
Other names: Cygnus PCM-5
International designator: 2016-062A
NORAD catalog number: 41818
GCAT identifier: S41818
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/802

Mission

Mission type: Human spaceflight
Use: Commercial
Program: Cygnus
Owner: OATK SSG
Country: United States
Builder: Orbital ATK Space Systems Group (SSG)
Platform (bus): EPCM

Launch

Date: October 17, 2016 · 23:45 UTC
Launch record: 2016-062Success
Rocket: Antares 230
Spaceport: Wallops · pad Pad 0A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 209 km
Apogee: 351 km
Inclination: 51.61°
Status: Grappled by another object
Status date: October 23, 2016
Last known active: Nov 27, 2016
End of operations: Nov 27, 2016

Size

Mass: 1,800 kg
Dry mass: 1,800 kg
Total mass with attached objects: 6,173 kg
Length: 6.4 m
Diameter: 2.90 m
Span: 10.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16820629 (CC0).