NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

CRS OA-4

Launch Time
Sun Dec 06, 2015 21:44 UTC

The first Atlas rocket used to directly support the ISS program.

Rocket

Atlas V 401
Image Credit: ULA
ULA
Status: Retired
Price: $109.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 3,826 kN
Payload to LEO: 9,797 kg
Payload to GTO: 4,750 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 58.3 m
Fairing Diameter: 4.2 m
Fairing Height: 13.8 m

Mission Details

CRS OA-4

Cygnus CRS OA-4, also known as Orbital ATK CRS-4 and CRS Orb-4, was the fourth successful flight of the Orbital ATK uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its third flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

CRS OA-4 was captured by RMS on 09/12/2015 at 11:19 UTC and berthed to the Nadir port of the Unity module of the International Space Station on 09/12/2015 at 14:26 UTC. Its stay on the ISS was 71 days. It was unberthed on 19/02/2016 at 10:38 UTC and released by RMS on 19/02/2016 at 12:26 UTC. It deorbited on 20/02/2016 at 16:00 UTC.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 3,349.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

SLC-41, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

2015

76th orbital launch attempt

United Launch Alliance

103rd mission
12th mission of 2015
102nd successful mission
98th consecutive successful mission

Atlas V

60th mission
9th mission of 2015
59th successful mission
50th consecutive successful mission