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Live coverage: Cygnus rendezvous and arrival journal and webcast

April 21, 2017 Justin Ray

Live coverage of the Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo ship arriving at the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter.

(Rendezvous webcast begins at 4:30 a.m. EDT / 0830 GMT)

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