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Cygnus NG-13

Antares 230+ launch from Wallops (United States) on February 15, 2020, carrying 5 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 15, 2020 · 20:21 UTCLaunch 2020-011Launch no. 5,931 in the log
SpaceportWallopspad Pad 0A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNGISUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 15, 2020, 20:21
Launch designation
2020-011
Mission
Cygnus NG-13
Flight name
S.S. Robert Lawrence
Vehicle flight ID
2TRS2S1.12 (12)
Flight code
70108-401

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
544 km
Payload mass to orbit
11.7 t
Payloads
5
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
S.S. Robert Lawrence2020-011ANORAD 45175Northrop Grumman Space Systems Group (SSG)Human spaceflight2,517 kgGrappled by another object · Feb 18, 2020
MERLOT1998-067RMNORAD 45800Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyTechnology50 kgTransferred to another vehicle · Feb 19, 2020
CABERNET1998-067RNNORAD 45809Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyTechnology50 kgTransferred to another vehicle · Feb 19, 2020
DeMi1998-067RPNORAD 45916Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyTechnology10 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 14, 2022
TechEdSat-101998-067RQNORAD 45917NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett FieldTechnology10 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 15, 2021

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.