Cygnus XL boosts International Space Station's orbit ahead of Crew-13
The station's account says the boost prepares it for NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission, due to launch no earlier than October 1, 2026.
TLDR
The International Space Station's account says Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft fired its thrusters at 11:43 a.m. EDT on September 25, 2026, boosting the station's orbit to prepare for NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission. The mission's launch was planned for no earlier than October 1.
Cygnus XL boosts International Space Station's orbit ahead of Crew-13
The station's account says the boost prepares it for NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission, due to launch no earlier than October 1, 2026.
TLDR
The International Space Station's account says Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft fired its thrusters at 11:43 a.m. EDT on September 25, 2026, boosting the station's orbit to prepare for NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission. The mission's launch was planned for no earlier than October 1.
