"SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Northrop Grumman Cygnus to the ISS"
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SpaceX successfully launched Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station using a Falcon 9 rocket, carrying over four tons of cargo. The Falcon 9's first stage returned to Earth, marking its 10th successful launch and landing of the year. The Cygnus is scheduled to arrive at the ISS with over 8,200 pounds of supplies and scientific hardware, including experiments for cartilage growth and 3D printing metals in microgravity.
Topics:science#cygnus-spacecraft#falcon-9#international-space-station#northrop-grumman#spacescience#spacex
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