Spacecraft Capture
NG-21 Cygnus Capture
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 rendezvous and capture of Northrop Grumman's NG-21 Cygnus cargo craft to the International Space Station.
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 4, 2024, 2:53 a.m.
New capture time following delay.
Cosmic_Penguin • July 31, 2024, 1:20 a.m.
Updated capture time.
Cosmic_Penguin • July 27, 2024, 3:10 a.m.
Added event.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-21 (S.S. Francis R. “Dick” Scobee)
SpaceX | United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Aug. 4, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
This is the 21st flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 20th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
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