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The NG-20 resupply mission will take off from the Space Force’s Cape Canaveral in Florida on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at around 12:07 p.m. EST. Northrop’s Cygnus cargo capsule will arrive at ...
The Falls Church, Va.-based government contractor announced the second round of cuts this week to its space business without specifying what programs are targeted. In February, it told employees ...
Image Credits: SpaceX. The $843 million spacecraft SpaceX is designing to bring down the International Space Station at the end of the decade will be a super-powered version of its Dragon capsule ...
The Habitation and Logistics Outpost ( HALO ), [ 4][ 5] also called the Minimal Habitation Module ( MHM) and formerly known as the Utilization Module, is a scaled-down habitation module as part of the Lunar Gateway. [ 6] It will be built by Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems. [ 7][ 8] A single Falcon Heavy will launch HALO along with the PPE ...
NASA awarded both SpaceX and Northrop with the resupply contracts in 2016, for services through 2024. Sierra Nevada Corporation was the third chosen supplier. CRS-2 guaranteed a minimum of six ...
Cygnus flights. ← NG-19. NG-21 →. NG-20 was the twentieth flight of the Cygnus, an expendable American cargo spacecraft used for International Space Station (ISS) logistics missions that launched on 30 January 2024 and was deorbited on 13 July 2024. It was operated by Northrop Grumman under a Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
In August 2023, Northrop Grumman announced a further enlarged Mission B version of Cygnus, with a 1.5 m (4.9 ft) stretch to the payload module and payload mass increased to 5,000 kg (11,000 lb). This version is expected to enter service with the NG-23 mission in 2025 (the first to use the new Antares 330 launch vehicle).
Tue, Apr 13, 2021 · 2 min read. Northrop Grumman. Intelsat's IS-10-02 communications satellite was running low on fuel — it's been in orbit since 2004, after all, and has already exceeded its ...