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LIVE: Orbital's Cygnus ORB-2 (CRS-2) RNDZ/BERTHING/ISS STAY UPDATES
by
Chris Bergin
on 15 Jul, 2014 23:04
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#1
by
AnalogMan
on 16 Jul, 2014 00:39
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ISS daily summary report July 14, 2014:
Orbital-2 (Orb-2) Launch: Orb-2 launched successfully yesterday, achieved a nominal orbit and the solar array was successfully deployed. Cygnus has executed several phasing burns to support rendezvous and grapple scheduled for Wednesday, July 16 at 5:39 am CDT followed by berthing to Node 2 (N2) Nadir. The Orbital team is working through an issue with one of Cygnus Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) radios, however, the redundant system is working without any issues. Ingress is scheduled for Thursday, July 17.
http://blogs.nasa.gov/stationreport/2014/07/14/iss-daily-summary-report-071414/
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#2
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 00:43
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#3
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 07:03
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from the DPC, Janice Voss is 35km behind and 4km below ISS and CAPCOM reports all is going well
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#4
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 08:21
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I have a low angle, 17 degree, pass of ISS and Cygnus shortly not expecting to be able to make both out but you never know
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#5
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 08:27
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#6
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 08:41
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I have a low angle, 17 degree, pass of ISS and Cygnus shortly not expecting to be able to make both out but you never know
May have seen Cygnus very dim behind ISS but a bright moon, street lights, and dirty glasses made it tough
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#7
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 08:47
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ISS daily summary report July 14, 2014:
Orbital-2 (Orb-2) Launch: Orb-2 launched successfully yesterday, achieved a nominal orbit and the solar array was successfully deployed. Cygnus has executed several phasing burns to support rendezvous and grapple scheduled for Wednesday, July 16 at 5:39 am CDT followed by berthing to Node 2 (N2) Nadir. The Orbital team is working through an issue with one of Cygnus Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) radios, however, the redundant system is working without any issues. Ingress is scheduled for Thursday, July 17.
http://blogs.nasa.gov/stationreport/2014/07/14/iss-daily-summary-report-071414/
Maybe the light weight S band transmitters lost too much weight
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#8
by
Galactic Penguin SST
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:12
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Reid Wiseman @astro_reid
First tiny glimpse of @OrbitalSciences #Cygnus #Orb2 – lower right over the ocean
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You can also see it at the ISS Live Stream:
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/live-iss-stream
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#9
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:23
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Live NASA coverage has started per broken audio on the ISS link above but the NASA TV satellite feed and all the online channels (public, media, education) are showing replays of the launch...
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#10
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:27
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NASA TV coverage has technical issues, thus the B-Roll coverage.
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#11
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:34
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I don't think we're going to get any NASA TV Coverage!
Cygnus is inside 1000 meters of ISS. Crew of Steve Swanson @astro_reid @Astro_Alex have the OrbitalSciences ship in sight
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#12
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:37
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NASA TV coverage started, finally
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#13
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:37
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And we now have live coverage!
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#14
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:37
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#15
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:38
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#16
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:39
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No more complaints about SpaceX coverage when a multi-billion dollar agency can't get it's act together
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#17
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:39
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#18
by
Chris Bergin
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:39
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The controller with the big job today.
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#19
by
Targeteer
on 16 Jul, 2014 09:40
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two Cygies on the control console
