Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-24 (S.S. Steven R. Nagel)

Mission Status

Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.

Mission Updates

Apr 1, 06:22 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Updated T-0.

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Mar 31, 05:51 AM Cosmic_Penguin

Tweaked T-0.

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Mar 20, 06:27 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Tweaked T-0.

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Mar 6, 10:55 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Added approximate launch time.

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Mar 6, 09:45 PM Cosmic_Penguin

NET April 8.

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Feb 25, 05:29 PM Cosmic_Penguin

NET April 1, TBC.

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Feb 17, 05:55 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Added approximate launch time.

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Jan 30, 05:44 PM Cosmic_Penguin

NET April 3.

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Sep 12, 04:34 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Reassigned to launch on Falcon 9.

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Mission Details

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.

Mission Type Resupply
Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Launch Window 12:51 PM - 12:51 PM

Rocket Configuration

Name Falcon 9 Block 5
Manufacturer SpaceX
Height 70 m
Diameter 3.65 m
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Success Rate 566/567 (100%)

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.