Cygnus Commercial Space Freighter Arrives at Space Station with 3.5 Tons of Supplies

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Following a perfectly executed three day orbital rendezvous, NASA astronaut and Expedition 47 Commander Tim Kopra successfully reached out with the International Space Station's robotic arm, Canadarm2, grabbed hold and captured Orbital ATK's commercial Cygnus cargo freighter at 6:51 a.m. EDT, this morning, Saturday, March 26, 2016. The ISS and Cygnus were soaring some 250 miles (400 kilometers) over the Indian Ocean at the time of capture following the cargo crafts bla...