NG-12: Antares 230+ launches S.S. Alan Bean Cygnus
A Northrop Grumman Antares 230 rocket launched the CRS-12 Cygnus spacecraft, dubbed the S.S. Alan Bean, from MARS Pad 0A, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, on 2 November 2019, at 13:59 UTC. For the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) NG-12 mission, Cygnus delivers about 3719 kilograms (8200 pounds) of cargo to the International Space Station and is scheduled to arrive on 4 November 2019. The NG-12 Cygnus Cargo Delivery Spacecraft is named in honor of the American astronaut Alan Be