Science Launching on Northrop Grumman's 23rd Cargo Resupply Mission to the Space Station

NASA and Northrop Grumman are preparing to launch the company’s next cargo mission to the International Space Station in mid September — sending science to support Artemis missions to the Moon, human exploration of Mars and beyond, and improvement of life on Earth.

The research aboard Cygnus aims to reduce harmful microbes, improve medication production, manage fuel pressure, and refine semiconductor crystals for next-generation technologies.