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Astronauts install new cargo spacecraft at space station

2014-01-12 82 Dailymotion

ROUGH CUT - NO REPORTER NARRATION<br/> <br />Astronauts onboard the International Space Station successfully installed on Sunday (January 12) a supply spacecraft that is comprised of vital science experiments, provisions and other parts for the crew.<br/> <br />The spacecraft, known as Cygnus, carried 2,780 pounds of supplies, which will be retrieved on Monday when the astronauts open the hatch to Cygnus.<br/> <br />Cygnus was launched on Thursday. The spacecraft was attached to a rocket, which was launched from a NASA facility in Virginia.<br/> <br />Cygnus will stay at the International Space Station until February when officials have plans to detach it, and send it toward a destructive re-entry in Earth's atmosphere.

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