This unique orientation of the Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter attached to the Unity module is pictured from the Russian segment of the International Space Station. At lower center, in front ...
Northrop Grumman's first "Cygnus XL" cargo ship departed the International Space Station Thursday morning (March 12), and is scheduled to deorbit and burn up in Earth's atmosphere this weekend.
Image: In the grasp of the station’s Canadarm2, the Tranquility module is transferred from its stowage position in space shuttle Endeavour’s (STS-130) payload bay to position it on the port side of ...