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Private U.S. cargo spacecraft launched to Space Station.
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On July 13, 2014 at 16:52 UTC the "Cygnus” privately owned U.S. unmanned supply spacecraft was launched from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops Island off the U.S. east coast., Va., USA.
The "Cygnus” (CRS-2, “Janice Voss”) unmanned supply spacecraft, built by U.S. space firm Orbital Sciences Corp., was orbited by the company's "Аntares” rocket-carrier on its second cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. CRS means Commercial Resupply Services.