Spacecraft Berthing
NG-11 Cygnus Berthing
International Space Station International Space Station Antares 230 | Cygnus CRS NG-11 (S.S. Roger Chaffee)
Northrop Grumman's NG-11 Cygnus is scheduled to berth with the ISS several days after its launch.
It is set to bring between 3,500 to 3,750 kilograms of cargo to the station.
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Antares 230 | Cygnus CRS NG-11 (S.S. Roger Chaffee)
Northrop Grumman Space Systems | United States of AmericaWallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
April 17, 2019, 8:46 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
This is the 12th planned flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 11th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Northrop Grumman named the vehicle after Apollo 1 astronaut Roger Chaffee.
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