Cygnus capture

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iss065e241472 (Aug. 12, 2021) --- Northrop Grumman's Cygnus space freighter, in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm, is remotely maneuvered by ground controllers toward the International Space Station's Unity module where it was installed for three months of cargo operations. The International Space Station was orbiting 261 miles above the Atlantic Ocean near the Caribbean Sea at the time of this photograph.