A NASA resupply rocket has taken off from Virginia on Saturday bound for the International Space Station (ISS) with 3.7 metric tons of cargo
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 02nd November, 2019) A NASA resupply rocket has taken off from Virginia on Saturday bound for the International Space Station (ISS) with 3.7 metric tons of cargo.Live transmission showed the Northrop Grumman Rocket take off from the NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia outfitted with a Cygnus spacecraft at its helm. Cygnus is scheduled to dock at the ISS on Monday, according to the space association.
The resupply mission is set to deliver food, equipment and materials for scientific research. There are currently six people on the ISS, among them Christina Koch and Jessica Meir who last month made history by performing the first all-female spacewalk.
