NASA's Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Launches Successfully
April 11, 2026 at 13:49
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- Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL launched to ISS
- Mission delivers 11,000 pounds of cargo
- Live coverage of spacecraft arrival is scheduled
NASA successfully launched its Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply Services 24 mission (CRS-24) to the International Space Station. The Cygnus XL spacecraft, carrying approximately 11,000 pounds of critical science and crew supplies, lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 7:41 a.m. EDT.
The delivery supports ongoing scientific research and technology demonstrations aboard the orbiting laboratory. Following its launch, the spacecraft's arrival at the ISS is set to be broadcast live, starting Monday, April 13, at 12 p.m.
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