Cygnus CRS-2 NG-24 (S.S. Steven R. Nagel)

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Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Resupply

Low Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 40 Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
B1094 - Landing Zone 40

This is the 24th flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 23rd flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

Telemetry

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Updates

Cosmic_Penguin • April 1, 2026, 6:22 p.m.

Updated T-0.



Cosmic_Penguin • March 20, 2026, 6:27 p.m.

Tweaked T-0.


Cosmic_Penguin • March 6, 2026, 10:55 p.m.

Added approximate launch time.



Falcon 9

Family:
Configuration: Block 5

Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.

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Specifications
  • Stages
    2
  • Length
    70.0 m
  • Diameter
    3.65 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    5.2 m
  • Launch Mass
    549.0 T
  • Thrust
    7607.0 kN
Family
  • Name
    Falcon 9
  • Family
  • Variant
    Block 5
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Falcon 9 Block 5
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
    $52000000
  • Low Earth Orbit
    22800.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
    8300.0 kg
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Booster Info


B1094

Status: Active


Type: Core
Flight Proven: Yes
First Flight: April 29, 2025
Last Flight: December 17, 2025
Flights: 6
Landings Attempted: 6
Landings Successful: 6
Previous B1094 Flights

Landing Information

The Falcon 9 first stage B1094 will attempt to land back at the launch site after its 7th flight.

Landing Attempt Confirmed

Cygnus CRS NG-24 (S.S. Steven R. Nagel)


Active Cargo Unmanned Payload Capacity: 3750 kg
Destination: ISS
Serial Number: None

This is the twenty-third flight to the ISS by the Cygnus spacecraft under the CRS program and their 12th under the CRS-2 program. This is also the 19th use of the enhanced size Cygnus.

Cygnus Enhanced Details

SpaceX

SpaceX

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CEO: Elon Musk Founded: 2002 Successes: 645 Failures: 15 Pending: 122

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Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.

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