Science and Exploration

Cygnus Cargo Droid And A Soyuz Crew Ship Over Baja California

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
December 2, 2020
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Cygnus Cargo Droid And A Soyuz Crew Ship Over Baja California
Cygnus Cargo Droid And A Soyuz Crew Ship
NASA

A U.S. and a Russian spacecraft are pictured docked to the International Space Station as it orbited above the Pacific Ocean southwest of Baja California.
At left is the Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo craft with its two prominent cymbal-shaped solar arrays, and next to it is Russia’s Soyuz MS-17 crew ship with its rectangular solar arrays.

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