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Last update:  2025-11-28
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Antares

StatusActive
CountryUnited States
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman
Number of orbital launches18
First launch2013-04-21
Last launch2023-08-02
Antares
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Launches by year:


Launches:

Launch dateLaunch siteRocket / VariantPayloadNotesStatus
2023-08-02Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-19success
Cargo resupply docked with ISS for 61 days.
2022-11-07Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-18success
Cargo resupply docked with ISS for 163 days. Payload included four CubeSats: PearlAfricaSat-1, SpaceTuna1, TAKA, ZIMSAT-1.
2022-02-19Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-17success
Cargo resupply docked with the ISS for 127 days. Three CubeSats onboard were deployed at a later date.
2021-08-10Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-16success
Cargo resupply docked with ISS for 100 days. PIRPL was a multispectral camera initially mounted on the outside of the Cygnus spacecraft.
2021-02-20Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-15success
Cargo resupply docked with ISS for 131 days. The 23 SmallSats on board the Cygnus spacecraft were deployed from the ISS subsequent to docking: MMSATS-1, ThinSat-2 x9, GuaraniSat 1, Gunsmoke J2, Hirogari, IT-SPINS, Maya 2, MYSat 2, ORCA 6 and 7, RSP 01, STARS EC, TAU-SAT 1TSURU, WARP 01.
2020-10-03Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-14success
Cargo resupply. Docked with ISS for 115 days. Carried seven CubeSats that were subsequently deployed on November 5, 2020: Bobcat 1, DESCENT, Lemur-2 (Baxter-Oliver), Lemur-2 (Djara), NEUTRON 1, SATLLA 1, SPOC.
2020-02-15Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-13success
2019-11-02Wallops IslandAntares 230+Cygnus NG-12success
2019-04-17Wallops IslandAntares 230Cygnus NG-11success
2018-11-17Wallops IslandAntares 230Cygnus NG-10success
2018-05-21Wallops IslandAntares 230Cygnus OA-9Esuccess
2017-11-12Wallops IslandAntares 230Cygnus OA-8Esuccess
2016-10-17Wallops IslandAntares 230Cygnus OA-5success
2014-10-28Wallops IslandAntares 130Cygnus Orb-3failure
Takeoff attempt suffered a catastrophic anomaly resulting in an explosion shortly after launch.
2014-07-13Wallops IslandAntares 120Cygnus Orb-2success
2014-01-09Wallops IslandAntares 120Cygnus Orb-1success
2013-09-18Wallops IslandAntares 110Cygnus Orb-D1success
2013-04-21Wallops IslandAntares 110Cygnus Mass Simulatorsuccess

Variants:

(This section is under construction)

Antares 110

First launch2013-04-21

Antares 120

First launch2014-01-09

Antares 130

First launch2014-10-28

Antares 230

First launch2016-10-17
Upper stageCastor 30XL
Mass298 t
Height42.5 m
Payload capacity:
LEO8000 kg

Antares 230+

First launch2019-11-02
Upper stageCastor 30XL
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