Another successful launch of an American rocket created with the participation of Ukraine took place in the USA.

The first flight of a mid-range Antares booster was launched from the Vollops Island Center in Virginia, USA. The rocket has launched an automatic cargo ship Cygnus, which is to deliver about 3750 kg of payloads to the International Space Station commissioned by NASA.

Real-time technical support for launching, receiving and processing telemetry information was carried out from the territory of the Ukrainian Design Bureau. Ukrainian specialists fully assured the execution of all operations in their area of ​​responsibility.