NG-11: S.S. Roger Chaffee Cygnus capture

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft, dubbed the S.S. Roger Chaffee, was captured with the International Space Station’s robotic Canadarm2 by NASA astronaut Anne McClain and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency, on 19 April 2019, at 09:28 UTC (05:28 EDT). A Northrop Grumman Antares 230 rocket launched the CRS-11 Cygnus spacecraft, dubbed the S.S. Roger Chaffee, from MARS Pad 0A, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, on 17 April 2019, at 20:46 UTC (16:46 EDT). For the Comme
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