Article 60VKR USA's Docked Cygnus Spacecraft Successfully Maneuvers ISS in Important Reboosting Test

USA's Docked Cygnus Spacecraft Successfully Maneuvers ISS in Important Reboosting Test

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George Dvorsky
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NASA is breathing a sigh of relief following a successful demonstration in which a docked Cygnus freighter was temporarily converted into a booster engine for the International Space Station. The favorable test suggests NASA has the means to adjust the space station's orbit should Russia decide to leave the orbital...

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