Spacecraft Berthing

NG-21 Cygnus Berthing

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-21 (S.S. Francis R. “Dick” Scobee)

NASA TV will livestream the installation of the Northrop Grumman NG-21 Cygnus spacecraft to the Nadir port of the Unity Module of the International Space Station.

Updates

Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 4, 2024, 2:55 a.m.

Updated berthing time after delay.


Cosmic_Penguin • July 31, 2024, 1:21 a.m.

Updated berthing time.


Cosmic_Penguin • July 27, 2024, 3:11 a.m.

Added event.

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Status: Launch Successful
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