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  • Northrop-Built Cygnus Departs ISS to Conduct Secondary Mission Objectives - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop-Built Cygnus Departs ISS to Conduct Secondary Mission Objectives

    Northrop Grumman-built Cygnus spacecraft has left the International Space Station after delivering research, supplies and equipment to astronauts onboard the orbiting laboratory and is now scheduled to spend four weeks in orbit to conduct the second phase of its ISS resupply mission. Among the studies S.S. Ellison Onizuka will perform as part of the NG-16 […] More

  • Northrop to Send Cygnus Spacecraft With NASA Cargo to ISS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop to Send Cygnus Spacecraft With NASA Cargo to ISS

    Northrop Grumman will liftoff Cygnus spacecraft aboard its Antares rocket to send 8,200 pounds of experiments, tools and supplies to the International Space Station under a resupply contract with NASA. The launch on Tuesday from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport 0A at Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia will mark Northrop’s 16th resupply mission, also known as […] More