Missions
Development of the Cygnus service module and pressurized cargo modules are in full swing. Orbital currently has nine COTS/CRS missions on its manifest to deliver about 20 metric tons of supplies to the International Space Station.
All International Space Station resupply missions, using Orbitals Taurus® II medium-class rocket will originate from our Wallops Island, Virginia launch facility.
| Flight |
Date |
Mission |
Payload |
Launch Site |
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COTS |
2011 |
COTS Demo |
Pressurized cargo demo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-1 |
2012 |
CRS Mission 1 |
2000 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-2 |
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CRS Mission 2 |
2000 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-3 |
2013 |
CRS Mission 3 |
2700 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-4 |
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CRS Mission 4 |
2700 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-5 |
2014 |
CRS Mission 5 |
2700 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-6 |
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CRS Mission 6 |
2700 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-7 |
2015 |
CRS Mission 7 |
2700 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
CRS-8 |
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CRS Mission 8 |
2700 kg pressurized cargo |
Wallops, Island, VA |
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