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NASA Spaceflight • Sean Yoder

SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch Northrop Grumman Cygnus XL (NG‑24/CRS‑24) to the ISS

NASA and Northrop Grumman will launch the Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft (NG‑24/CRS‑24) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral in early April. The second flight of the larger Cygnus XL will deliver roughly 11,000 lb (≈5,000 kg) of science, supplies and equipment to the ISS.

astronomy.com • Brooks Mendenhall

Cygnus heads to the ISS as SpaceX keeps up the pace

2026-04-06T15:16:42.227346-07:00
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Payload • Douglas Gorman

State of Satcom 2026: How SpaceX and Amazon Are Rewriting the Satellite Connectivity Market

By Payload: With SpaceX and Amazon storming into the satcom market, traditional players and startups alike are realizing they can’t compete directly with these growing giants—and are pivoting to find creative new ways to play in the crowded market.

2026-04-06T05:51:44.674574-07:00