{"id":124432,"date":"2021-06-29T19:23:06","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T02:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/northrop-grummans-cygnus-cargo-ship-departs-space-station-to-begin-new-mission-in-orbit"},"modified":"2021-06-29T19:23:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T02:23:06","slug":"northrop-grummans-cygnus-cargo-ship-departs-space-station-to-begin-new-mission-in-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/northrop-grummans-cygnus-cargo-ship-departs-space-station-to-begin-new-mission-in-orbit","title":{"rendered":"Northrop Grumman\u2019s Cygnus cargo ship departs space station to begin new mission in orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/northrop-grummans-cygnus-cargo-ship-departs-space-station-to-begin-new-mission-in-orbit.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The S.S. Katherine Johnson will then safely fall to Earth.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/northrop-grumman-space-systems.html\">Northrop Grumman<\/a> Cygnus cargo spacecraft successfully undocked from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/16748-international-space-station.html\">International Space Station<\/a> Tuesday (June 29) at 12:25 p.m. EDT (1625 GMT), more than four months after it arrived in orbit.<\/p>\n<p>The undocking aired live on NASA TV, with the spacecraft separating from the orbital outpost right on time, enabling the craft to begin a secondary mission before its planned fiery demise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The S.S. Katherine Johnson will then safely fall to Earth. A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft successfully undocked from the International Space Station Tuesday (June 29) at 12:25 p.m. EDT (1625 GMT), more than four months after it arrived in orbit. The undocking aired live on NASA TV, with the spacecraft separating from the orbital [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}