Orbital Sciences selects ULA's Atlas V to launch next Cygnus cargo ship to station

Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 09:50 in Astronomy & Space

Following the catastrophic Oct. 28 failure of an Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket on a critical resupply mission to the space station for NASA, the company is seeking to quickly make up the loss to NASA by announcing the selection of the venerable Atlas V rocket built by United Launch Alliance to launch Orbital's next Cygnus cargo ship to the orbital science lab.

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