Students with experiments aboard the Orbital Sciences Corporation Cygnus spacecraft settle in to watch video of the vehicle lifting off atop an Antares rocket.
JSC2013-E-087977 (18 Sept. 2013) — In the Johnson Space Center’s Mission Control Center FCR-1 viewing room, students with experiments aboard the Orbital Sciences Corporation Cygnus spacecraft settle in to watch video of the vehicle lifting off atop an Antares rocket from Pad-0A of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS), NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Va., at 10:58 a.m. EDT on Wed., Sept. 18, 2013. Parents and mentors join them in the viewing room. Out of frame at right, flight controllers were at work on the other side of the glass supporting the current Expedition 37 mission that is ongoing aboard the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA