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Cygnus in the grips of the Canadarm2
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Cygnus in the grips of the Canadarm2

NASA / JSC · 2024-08-06 · photograph (digital archive)

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iss071e417237 (Aug. 6, 2024) --- Northrop Grumman's Cygnus cargo craft, with its prominent cymbal-shaped UltraFlex solar arrays, is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm shortly after its capture was commanded by Expedition 71 Flight Engineer Matthew Dominick of NASA. The maneuver marked the 50th free-flying capture for the Canadarm2 robotic arm. The International Space Station was orbiting 262 miles above the Mediterranean Sea at the time of this photograph.

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Credit lineCygnus in the grips of the Canadarm2. NASA/JSC, 2024-08-06. Public domain. ID: iss071e417237.

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