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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson)

SUCCESSJan 30, 2024 at 17:07 UTCFalcon 9 →
PADSpace Launch Complex 40
SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA →
ORBITLow Earth Orbit
TYPEResupply
PROGRAMInternational Space Station

This is the 20th flight of the Orbital ATK’s uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 19th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

VEHICLE
Falcon 9
AGENCY
SpaceX
MISSION
Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson)
MISSION TYPE
Resupply
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
PROGRAM
International Space Station
COUNTRY
USA
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Half-year
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API ID: 665678b9-8b91-45de-9e9c-5063622bcca1
Reported date: Jan 30, 2024 at 17:07 UTC
Last synced: 9 minutes ago
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#10THIS FLIGHT
27TOTAL FLIGHTS
27/27LANDINGS
54dTURNAROUND
FLIGHT-PROVEN BOOSTER
RTLSLanding Zone 1 SUCCESS
First flight: Oct 5, 2022Previous flight: Dec 7, 2023
1FLIGHTS
International Space StationDESTINATION
Single UseSTATUS

This is the twentieth flight to the ISS by the Cygnus spacecraft under the CRS program and their ninth under the CRS-2 program. This is also the 16th use of…

MANUFACTURER
SpaceX
VARIANT
Block 5
FLIGHTS
564
SUCCESSES
563
SUCCESS RATE
99.8%

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.

When is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) launch?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) is scheduled for Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 5:07 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson)?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) mission uses the Falcon 9 rocket, manufactured by SpaceX. The Falcon 9 has flown 564 times with a 99.8% success rate.
Where is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) going to?
The Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson)?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) is operated by SpaceX. It is part of the International Space Station program.
Can I watch the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-20 (S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson) launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 27, 2026 23:08 UTC
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Mar 27, 2026 23:08 UTC
Launch date set: Jan 30, 2024 at 17:07 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by SpaceX
Mar 27, 2026 23:08 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Launch ID: 665678b9-8b91-45de-9e9c-5063622bcca1
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