Tag: NG-21
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Cygnus completes two-day journey to the International Space Station
The Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft, named the S.S. Francis R. “Dick” Scobee, completed installation onto the International Space Station at 5:33 a.m. EDT (0933 UTC) on Aug. 6, 2024. The NG-21 mission launched from Florida at 11:02 a.m. EDT (1502 UTC) on Aug. 4. Image: NASA Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft completed a roughly 40-hour journey…
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NASA and SpaceX launch a Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station
A shock collar forms around SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as it ascended from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Sunday, August 4, 2024. The NG-21 mission launched a Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft to begin a roughly 40-hour journey to the ISS. Image: Michael Cain/Spaceflight Now Update 9:02 p.m. EDT: The Cygnus spacecraft…