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Loaded with 7,500 pounds of research, crew supplies and hardware, this is Northrop Grumman’s 11th commercial resupply NASA-contracted mission.

The launch date was Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 8:48 PM (UTC).

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Provider	Northrop Grumman
Vehicle	Antares
Location	Pad 0A Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (Wallops Island) Virginia, United States
All dates and times should be submitted in UTC timezone. Use Estimated Date if you don't know the official launch date and time; otherwise, use Window Opens/Closes and/or Planned T-0, which will override the Estimated Date.
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Launch Date	Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Launch Time	8:48 PM (UTC)
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Date	Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Time	8:48 PM (UTC)
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Date	Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Time	8:48 PM (UTC)
COSPAR ID	2019-022

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Nothing like a launch! #FlashbackFriday to this past Wednesday afternoon...

Watch as @NASASocial participants experience the unique sight and sounds of @northropgrumman's Antares rocket as it launches cargo to the @Space_Station from @NASA_Wallops in Virginia!

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— RocketLaunch.Live (@WeLoveRockets) April 19, 2019
I’m thrilled to share my first remote camera video — also featuring rocket tracking! ? ?

Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket launches the Cygnus resupply capsule to the International Space Station, as seen in this video taken from a few hundred feet away. pic.twitter.com/hZvcR8ClnF
— John Kraus (@johnkrausphotos) April 18, 2019
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A post shared by Trevor Mahlmann (@tmahlmann) on Apr 17, 2019 at 5:22pm PDT
From the pad: The @northropgrumman #Antares #NG11 rocket lifts off carrying the #Cygnus capsule loaded with 7,600 lbs of cargo for the @Space_Station.

(Pics: Jared Haworth / @WeReportSpace) pic.twitter.com/dCEBP0idTs
— We Report Space (@WeReportSpace) April 18, 2019
Liftoff of @northropgrumman's #NG11 Cygnus spacecraft on its way to resupply the 6 astronauts aboard the @Space_Station!

View the full launch gallery and support NASASpaceflight by subscribing to L2: https://t.co/L6dqGrZmb6 pic.twitter.com/cn1azN75NO
— Brady Kenniston (@TheFavoritist) April 17, 2019
The @northropgrumman Antares rocket with #Cygnus cargo vehicle onboard is seen as it rolls towards Pad-0A at @NASA_Wallops ahead of the company's 11th resupply mission to @Space_Station. See more ? https://t.co/0F02CyByix pic.twitter.com/kSgqQdui5f
— NASA HQ PHOTO (@nasahqphoto) April 15, 2019

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