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Cygnus NG-18 Science Teleconference

Antares 230+ | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-18 (S.S. Sally Ride)

NASA will host a media teleconference to discuss the next science investigations, technology demonstrations, crew supplies, and hardware bound for the International Space Station aboard Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft on the company’s 18th commercial resupply mission for NASA.

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Antares 230+ | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-18 (S.S. Sally Ride)

Northrop Grumman Space Systems | United States of America
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Nov. 7, 2022, 10:32 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

This is the 18th flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 17th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

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Long March 2
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