People in Connecticut had a chance to catch a glimpse of a rocket launch Tuesday night.
NASA launched an Antares rocket from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
The launch was scheduled for 8:31 p.m. EDT. The rocket was visible in Connecticut a few minutes after the launch.
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It's carrying a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft on a resupply mission to the International Space Station.
