Cygnus CRS-2 NG-15 (S.S. Katherine Johnson)

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus NG-15, named S.S. Katherine Johnson for the pioneering NASA mathematician, delivered roughly 3,600 kg of cargo and experiments to the ISS on this Antares 230+ resupply flight from Wallops.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

Payload to orbit

12 T

Flight

4th

of 8 Antares 230+ flights

Date and time

20 February 2021, 17:36 UTC

Rocket

Antares 230+

Builder

NGSS

Launch site

Launch Area 0 A, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Payload

Resupply

International designator

2021-013

Launches in 2021

14th of 146

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