Space Station Gets Ready to Welcome Second Cygnus

The International Space Station is not just an outpost for international astronauts conducting science it also serves as a hub for an array of public and private spacecraft. Currently, there are two Soyuz spacecraft and one Progress resupply craft docked to the orbital laboratory. Another spaceship, Orbital Sciences’ newest Cygnus resupply craft, is targeted for a Dec. 17 launch to the space station from Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. More

(Source: Space Fellowship - Dec 4)