Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Resupply · LEO
This is the sixth flight of Orbital ATK's unmanned resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its fifth flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Orbital ATK named the vehicle after astronaut Rick Husband who was the commander of STS-107.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYGNUS OA-6 2016-019A | Payload | re-entered 2016-06-22 | |
| LEMUR-2-DRMUZZ 2016-019B | Payload | re-entered 2017-06-25 | |
| LEMUR-2-BRIDGEMAN 2016-019C | Payload | re-entered 2017-03-08 | |
| LEMUR-2-CUBECHEESE 2016-019D | Payload | re-entered 2017-03-06 | |
| LEMUR-2-NATE 2016-019E | Payload | re-entered 2017-02-27 |
COSPAR ID 2016-019. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).