Northrop Grumman’s 1st Cygnus XL spacecraft launches on cargo run to the space station

SpaceX launched the vehicle on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Sunday, Sept. 14, at 6:11 p.m. EDT (2211 UTC). It’s scheduled to be berthed to the ISS by NASA astronaut Jonny Kim on Wednesday, Sept. 17.

Published by Spaceflight Now on 09/15/2025