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Northrop Grumman launch schedule

Northrop Grumman has 1 launch scheduled. The next is EWS OD-1 on a Minotaur IV from Vandenberg SFB (NET H1 2027).

Headquarters: Falls Church · Founded: 1994

Next launch

EWS OD-1

Minotaur IV · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Space Launch Complex 8 · Vandenberg SFB

NET H1 2027

Upcoming launches

Date not yet fixed

  1. NET H1 2027EWS OD-1Minotaur IV · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Space Launch Complex 8 · To Be Determined

Recent launches

  1. Jul 3, 2026Swift Boost MissionPegasus XL · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Kwajalein Atoll · Launch Successful
  2. Apr 7, 2026STP-S29AMinotaur IV · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Space Launch Complex 8 · Launch Successful
  3. Apr 16, 2025NROL-174Minotaur IV · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Space Launch Complex 8 · Launch Successful
  4. Aug 2, 2023Cygnus CRS-2 NG-19 (S.S. Laurel Clark)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  5. Nov 7, 2022Cygnus CRS-2 NG-18 (S.S. Sally Ride)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  6. Feb 19, 2022Cygnus CRS-2 NG-17 (S.S. Piers Sellers)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  7. Aug 10, 2021Cygnus CRS-2 NG-16 (S.S. Ellison Onizuka)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  8. Jun 15, 2021NROL-111Minotaur I · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 B · Launch Successful
  9. Jun 13, 2021Odyssey (TacRL-2)Pegasus XL · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Vandenberg Space Force Base · Launch Successful
  10. Feb 20, 2021Cygnus CRS-2 NG-15 (S.S. Katherine Johnson)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  11. Oct 3, 2020Cygnus CRS-2 NG-14 (S.S. Kalpana Chawla)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  12. Jul 15, 2020NROL-129Minotaur IV · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 B · Launch Successful
  13. Feb 15, 2020Cygnus CRS-2 NG-13 (S.S. Robert H. Lawrence.)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  14. Nov 2, 2019Cygnus CRS-2 NG-12 (S.S. Alan Bean)Antares 230+ · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  15. Oct 11, 2019Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON)Pegasus XL · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Cape Canaveral · Launch Successful
  16. Apr 17, 2019Cygnus CRS NG-11 (S.S. Roger Chaffee)Antares 230 · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  17. Nov 17, 2018Cygnus CRS NG-10 (S.S. John Young)Antares 230 · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  18. May 21, 2018Cygnus CRS OA-9 (S.S. J.R. Thompson)Antares 230 · Orbital ATK · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  19. Nov 12, 2017Cygnus CRS OA-8 (S.S. Gene Cernan)Antares 230 · Orbital ATK · Launch Area 0 A · Launch Successful
  20. Oct 31, 2017Dedicated rideshareMinotaur C · Orbital ATK · Space Launch Complex 576E · Launch Successful

By the numbers

95launches flownsince 1990
92.6%success rate88 of 95
1scheduled
2in 20261 in 2025
1998busiest year8 launches

Rockets

  1. Pegasus XL32 launches
  2. Minotaur I12 launches
  3. Antares 230+8 launches
  4. Minotaur IV8 launches
  5. Antares 2305 launches
  6. Pegasus XL HAPS5 launches
  7. Minotaur4 launches
  8. Pegasus4 launches

Launch sites

  1. Air launch to orbit46 launches
  2. Wallops Flight Facility26 launches
  3. Vandenberg SFB21 launches
  4. Pacific Spaceport Complex2 launches
  5. Cape Canaveral SFS1 launch

Questions

When is the next Northrop Grumman launch?

EWS OD-1 on a Minotaur IV from Vandenberg SFB (NET H1 2027). Launch details

Where does Northrop Grumman launch from?

Most often from Air launch to orbit (46), Wallops Flight Facility (26) and Vandenberg SFB (21).

Which rockets does Northrop Grumman launch?

Most often Pegasus XL (32), Minotaur I (12) and Antares 230+ (8).

How many launches has Northrop Grumman flown?

95 launches since 1990, 92.6% of them successful. 2 in 2026 so far.