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Cygnus XL Cargo Craft Solar Arrays Deploy Powering Flight to Station

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April 12, 2026 • 71 views
Original source: NASA
Cygnus XL Cargo Craft Solar Arrays Deploy Powering Flight to Station

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft deployed its two solar arrays after launching earlier today at 7:41 a.m. EDT on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission is known as NASA’s Nort…

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