Cygnus cargo ship is trying to reach space station with only 1 solar array deployed

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Cygnus cargo ship is trying to reach space station with only 1 solar array deployed
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But the freighter could still arrive Wednesday (Nov. 9) as planned.

A previous Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo craft approaches the International Space Station on Feb. 21, 2022.Northop Grumman's robotic Cygnus cargo ship

from Virginia, packed with more than 4.1 tons of food and other supplies for the astronauts aboard the orbiting lab. encountered some trouble after separating from its Antares rocket ride: The freighter has managed to unfurl just one of its two solar arrays. Mission team members are working to troubleshoot the glitch, but Cygnus may still be able to power its way to the space station for a scheduled Wednesday meetup even if a fix isn't found.

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