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Private cargo spacecraft named for shuttle-era astronaut who died of plane crash injuries

Submit on Friday, December 8th, 2023 02:11

NASA astronaut Patricia Hilliard ‘Patty’ Robertson, who died from injuries sustained in a plane crash, is Northrop Grumman’s chosen namesake for its first Cygnus to launch atop a SpaceX rocket.

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