The departure of SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon from the International Space Station was postponed on Monday morning because of weather in the splashdown zone off the east coast of Florida.

"A new undocking date and time is currently being evaluated," tweeted NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.

NORTHROP GRUMMAN’S CYGNUS SPACECRAFT DEPARTS SPACE STATION, WILL TEST NEW TECH BEFORE DESTRUCTION.

"Splashing down off the coast of Florida enables quick transportation of the science aboard the capsule to the agency’s Kennedy Space Center’s Space Station Processing Facility, and back into the hands of the researchers," explained NASA in a note released on Jan.

The CRS-21 cargo craft launched to the International Space Station on Dec.

6, 2020, from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Last week, Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft departed the space station