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16,286 mph

One minute until the Centaur’s engine shuts off, the Cygnus spacecraft is moving at more than 16,286 mph.

Author Steven SiceloffPosted on December 6, 2015October 21, 2016Categories Cygnus, Orbital ATK

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Editor’s Note

On June 6, 2018, Orbital ATK, one of the original commercial resuppliers along with SpaceX, was officially acquired by Northrop Grumman. Visit the Northrop Grumman blog for continued coverage of commercial resupply launches.

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