Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply - United States News Beep

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo craft, carrying over 11,000 pounds of new science and supplies for the Expedition 73 crew, is pictiured moments before its capture with the International Space Station's Canadarm2 robotic arm. Both spacecraft were orbiting 257 miles above Namibia. Cygnus XL is Northrop Grumman's expanded version of its previous Cygnus cargo craft increasing its payload capacity and pressurized cargo volume.

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NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Station Resupply Launch

March 7, 2026

Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the…

Northrop Grumman's 21st Cygnus cargo craft, with its prominent cymbal-shaped UltraFlex solar arrays, is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm shortly after its capture on Aug. 6, 2024.

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NASA, Northrop Grumman Assessing Cygnus XL Engine Burn Plan

September 16, 2025

NASA and Northrop Grumman are delaying the arrival of the Cygnus XL to the International Space Station as…

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus space freighter begins its departure from the International Space Station after being released from the Canadarm2 robotic arm completing a seven-and-a-half-month cargo mission attached to the Unity module.

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NASA, Partners Adjust Next Cygnus Resupply Launch

September 5, 2025

NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are accelerating the next commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station to…