Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson)
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Launch Window
Jan. 30, 2024, 5:07 p.m. - Jan. 30, 2024, 5:07 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Jan. 30, 2024, 5:07 p.m. - Jan. 30, 2024, 5:07 p.m.
This is the 20th flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 19th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
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Launch success.
Liftoff
Livestream has started
Weather 95% GO
Delayed by a day
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