Getting cargo to the International Space Station (ISS) is no easy task, as the recent launch of Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL spacecraft illustrated. Due to a thruster issue on the way to the ISS, the ...

This striking image reveals a glittering cosmic formation dubbed a "diamond ring" — a vast, glowing structure of gas and dust appearing as a circular loop with a bright clump on one side. About 20 ...

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London-listed independent Ithaca Energy has completed the acquisition of a 46.25% stake in the UK North Sea Cygnus field from partner Spirit Energy. The acquisition, first announced in May, brings ...

Running a day late because of software issues, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo ship caught up with the International Space Station early Thursday and then stood by while the lab's robot arm latched ...

The NG-23 Cygnus spacecraft as seen from the International Space Station shortly before the station’s robotic arm grappled the spacecraft Sept. 19. Credit: NASA PARIS — A Cygnus cargo spacecraft ...

NASA and Northrop Grumman had delayed the arrival of a Cygnus XL spacecraft to the orbital outpost after an issue with its main engine was detected. Flight engineers were able to determine that it ...

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus-XL spacecraft has successfully docked at the International Space Station just over 24 hours after it was supposed to, following a problem with the ship's main thruster.

The Cygnus XL spacecraft began what was expected to be a 60-hr ride to the ISS at 6:25 p.m. Sept. 14. Credit: NASA/SpaceX NASA and Northrop Grumman are revising the flight plan for the Cygnus XL cargo ...

Northrop Grumman’s upgraded Cygnus XL vehicle experienced an engine issue on Tuesday, delaying its arrival to the International Space Station until further notice. This is the first flight of the ...

Just days after the Progress MS-32 cargo ship launched to the International Space Station from Kazakhstan, SpaceX launched the first flight of a stretched Northrop Grumman Cygnus XL cargo ship to the ...