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The Pic of the Day: Antares rocket launch seen from Washington, DC

Photo Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani

The Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with Cygnus resupply spacecraft on board, is seen above the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, on Nov. 17, 2018. The rocket launched from Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia that morning. Northrop Grumman’s 10th contracted cargo resupply mission for NASA to the International Space Station will deliver about 7,400 pounds of science and research equipment, crew supplies and vehicle hardware to the orbital laboratory and its crew.

 

Watch the launch in the video below:

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The Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with Cygnus resupply spacecraft on board, is seen above the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, on Nov. 17, 2018. The rocket launched from Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia that morning. Northrop Grumman’s 10th contracted cargo resupply mission for NASA to the International Space Station will deliver about 7,400 pounds of science and research equipment, crew supplies and vehicle hardware to the orbital laboratory and its crew.

 

Watch the launch in the video below:

https://youtu.be/B1dgCA0AWok

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