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Cygnus CRS OA-6
Sixth cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. Cygnus CRS OA-6 was launched on March 23, 2016 aboard a Atlas V 401 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: grappled by another object (Mar 26, 2016).
COSPAR 2016-019ANORAD 41393United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- SS Rick Husband
- Common name
- Cygnus CRS OA-6
- Payload designation
- Cygnus OA-6
- Other names
- Cygnus PCM-6
- International designator
- 2016-019A
- NORAD catalog number
- 41393
- GCAT identifier
- S41393
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/800
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
- March 23, 2016 · 03:05 UTC
- Launch record
- 2016-019Success
- Rocket
- Atlas V 401
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad SLC41
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 234 km
- Apogee
- 249 km
- Inclination
- 51.65°
- Status
- Grappled by another object
- Status date
- March 26, 2016
- Last known active
- Jun 22, 2016
- End of operations
- Jun 22, 2016
Size
- Mass
- 5,992 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,643 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 7,492 kg
- Length
- 6.4 m
- Diameter
- 2.90 m
- Span
- 10.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q20647111 (CC0).