Private Cygnus Spacecraft Chasing Space Station for Sunday Rendezvous

Friday, September 20, 2013 - 18:30 in Astronomy & Space

The unmanned Cygnus spacecraft is expected to be grappled by astronauts using the orbiting outpost's huge robotic arm at 7:25 a.m. EDT Sunday. If all goes according to plan, the spacecraft will be secured to its docking port beginning at 9:15 a.m. EDT.

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