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Cygnus CRS-2 NG-23 (S.S. William “Willie” C. McCool)

Falcon 9 Block 5SpaceXSpace Launch Complex 40
Sunday, September 14, 2025 · 10:11 PM UTC
Mission brief

The mission

This is the 23rd flight of the Northrop Grumman's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 22nd flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

PayloadCygnus CRS-2 NG-23 (S.S. William “Willie” C. McCool)
OrbitLEO
CustomerInternational Space Station, Commercial Resupply Services
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
WeatherCumulus Cloud Rule, Surface Electric Fields Rule, Lightning Rule, temperature not reported
Flight plan

Mission timeline

20 / 20100%
The range

Where it leaves Earth

Launch site

Ground vector

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
28.562°N
Longitude
80.577°W

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Range weather

Launch commit criteria

90%
Go
Favorable3 active constraints
Weather rules
Cumulus Cloud RuleSurface Electric Fields RuleLightning Rule
Primary concern
Cumulus Cloud Rule
Rule count
3
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

10:11 PM UTC – 10:11 PM UTC

Hardware

Vehicle & provider

Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

Profile →
Height70 m
LEO Payload22,800 kg
Launches705
Successes690
Provider

USA • Founded 2002

Reliability

Schedule history

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.