Sunday, January 12, 2014 | 6:54 pm
The Cygnus capsule containing the Peruvian TV UAPSAT-1 arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) , starting three days after its launch from Virginia, in the United States.
station crew capsule docked with the help of a computerized arm while performing an orbital flight to 38 thousand 500 kilometers.
the Peruvian TV, Cygnus carries 363 thousand kilos of supplies and equipment for experimental NASA. It also contained Christmas gifts and food for the family that sent the space agency.
UAPSAT-1 was designed by students and scholars of the university Peruvian Wings. The object must gather information as space weather. Monitoring will be performed from a station in the district of Chorrillos.
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