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Re:Orbital's Cygnus freighter reaches International Space St... by JulianMorrison on Sunday September 29, 2013 @02:24PM (#6466018)
Another is that, according to the BBC website, "Upmass: 6t" for Dragon versus "Upmass: 2.7t" for Cygnus - a shade under half as much cargo carried to orbit.
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Re:Orbital's Cygnus freighter reaches International Space St... by TorKlingberg on Sunday September 29, 2013 @02:38PM (#6466067)
According to the Wikipedia article, the Dragon's cargo capacity to the ISS is 3.3t. 6t is for separate "DragonLab" missions.
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