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Cygnus NG-21

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on August 4, 2024, carrying 10 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 4, 2024 · 15:02 UTCLaunch 2024-139Launch no. 6,729 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 4, 2024, 15:02
Launch designation
2024-139
Mission
Cygnus NG-21
Vehicle flight ID
367/B1080.10 F361

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
12.0 t
Payloads
10
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
S.S. Francis R. Scobee2024-139ANORAD 60378Northrop Grumman Innovation SystemsHuman spaceflight2,474 kgGrappled by another object · Aug 6, 2024
Binar-41998-067WTNORAD 60952Curtin UniversityTechnology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 8, 2024
Emma1998-067WUNORAD 60953Cosmo GirlsTechnology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 11, 2024
SAKURA1998-067WVNORAD 60954Chiba Institute of TechnologyTechnology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 3, 2024
Wisseed Sat1998-067WWNORAD 60955Wisseed The Terra, Inc.Technology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 22, 2024
Binar-21998-067WXNORAD 60956Curtin UniversityTechnology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 14, 2024
Binar-31998-067WYNORAD 60957Curtin UniversityTechnology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 8, 2024
SaganSat01998-067WZNORAD 60958Kyushu Instiute of TechnologyTechnology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 18, 2024
CySat 11998-067XANORAD 61501Iowa State UniversityEarth science4 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 14, 2025
DORA1998-067XBNORAD 61502Arizona State UniversityTechnology4 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 3, 2024

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