Orbital Cygnus spacecraft

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Orbital_Cygnus_spacecraft

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:capacity	up to 3,500 kg
gptkbp:configuration	gptkb:Enhanced_Cygnus gptkb:Standard_Cygnus
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:Commercial_Resupply_Services
gptkbp:diameter	3.07 m
gptkbp:dockingType	berthing
gptkbp:firstFlight	2013-09-18
gptkbp:flightNumber	over 20 (as of 2024)
gptkbp:launchVehicle	gptkb:Atlas_V gptkb:Antares
gptkbp:length	6.39 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Northrop_Grumman gptkb:Orbital_Sciences_Corporation
gptkbp:mass	up to 7,500 kg (launch)
gptkbp:missionType	cargo resupply
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Cygnus_constellation
gptkbp:notableMission	first commercial spacecraft to deliver cargo to ISS after SpaceX Dragon
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:orbitType	gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
gptkbp:powerSource	solar panels
gptkbp:predecessor	none
gptkbp:pressurizedCargoModuleSupplier	gptkb:Thales_Alenia_Space
gptkbp:reusable	expendable
gptkbp:serviceModuleSupplier	gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:successor	none
gptkbp:target	gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkbp:usedFor	disposal of waste cargo delivery
gptkbp:website	https://www.northropgrumman.com/space/cygnus-spacecraft/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:COTS_(Commercial_Orbital_Transportation_Services)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Orbital Cygnus spacecraft