Flight controllers in the space station flight control room (FCR-1) of the Johnson Space Center's Mission Control Center participate in the unberthing of Orbital Sciences Corporation's Cygnus cargo carrier spacecraft from the International Space Station. In mid-July, the Cygnus delivered over 3,000 pounds of cargo to the Expedition 40 crew on the orbital complex, including science experiments, experiment hardware, spare parts and crew provisions.
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NASA/Regan Geeseman
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Flight controllers in the space station flight control room (FCR-1) of the Johnson Space Center's Mission Control Center participate in the unberthing of Orbital Sciences Corporation's Cygnus cargo carrier spacecraft from the International Space Station. In mid-July, the Cygnus delivered over 3,000 pounds of cargo to the Expedition 40 crew on the orbital complex, including science experiments, experiment hardware, spare parts and crew provisions.