2022-015 Success
Antares 230+ | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-17 (S.S. Piers Sellers)
Feb 19, 2022, 05:40 PM UTC
Track in KeepTrackLaunch Overview
Vehicle
Antares 230+
Agency
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Site / Pad
MARS / Pad 0A
Outcome
Success
Flight
2TRS2S1.16 (16)
COSPAR Designator
2022-015
Mission
Cygnus CRS-2 NG-17 (S.S. Piers Sellers) (Resupply)
This is the 17th flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 16th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. This Cygnus spacecraft is named after American astronaut and climate scientist Piers Sellers. Sellers was a part of three Space Shuttle missions tasked with assembly of the International Space Station.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Antares 230+
Provider
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Agency launches
12 (1 YTD)
Site launches
72 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
17 (1 YTD)
Payloads (4)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-067TJ | IHI-SAT | IHIC | J | Track |
| 1998-067TK | KITSUNE | KYUT | J | Track |
| 2022-015A | Cygnus NG-17 | NGIS | US | Track |
| 2022-015D | NACHOS-1 | LANL | US | Track |