Just a few days after the alignment of the moon and mars, NASA is launching Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur 1 rocket from the space agency’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Tuesday morning, carrying a payload on behalf of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Here’s what you might expect from NASA’s forthcoming mission to outside of our planet’s atmosphere. When is NASA’s Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur 1 launch? NASA is launching Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur 1 rocket at 7 a.m. After that, the lunar calendar swings back into motion, with a Strawberry Moon scheduled to greet revelers on June 24.

Source: The Nation June 14, 2021 17:06 UTC