Delta IV Heavy | NROL-70

Delta IV Heavy | NROL-70

Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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United Launch Alliance

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.

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NROL-70

Classified payload for the NRO. Last flight of the Delta IV Heavy rocket.

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Delta IV Heavy


Height 72.00 Meters

Max Stages 2

Mass To GTO 14210 kg

Liftoff Thrust 8674 kN

Diameter 5.00 Meters

Mass To LEO 28370 kg

Liftoff Mass 733 Tonnes


Launch Success 15

Consecutive Success 15

Maiden Flight 2004-12-21

Launch Failures 1


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SwGustav

2024-04-09T23:19:12+0000

Launch success confirmed

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hitura-nobad

2024-04-09T16:53:39+0000

Liftoff

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LL2

2024-04-09T16:21:11+0000

Official Webcast by United Launch Alliance has started

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hitura-nobad

2024-04-08T12:33:09+0000

Weather 90% GO

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-04-02T18:11:05+0000

Rescheduled for April 9.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-31T15:36:37+0000

NET April 8.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-31T07:03:33+0000

Delayed beyond April 1st UTC.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-29T00:26:32+0000

NET April 1st.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-29T00:06:08+0000

Delayed beyond March 29, TBD.

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hitura-nobad

2024-03-28T19:52:56+0000

Setting GO

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-28T18:49:52+0000

Scrubbed for the day, caused by a GN2 pipeline ground pump failure.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-28T18:43:16+0000

Hold at T-3:58.

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LL2

2024-03-28T18:12:48+0000

Official Webcast by United Launch Alliance has started

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-28T16:00:10+0000

New T-0.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-28T15:29:31+0000

New T-0.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-25T14:57:20+0000

Weather 30% GO.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-24T15:11:18+0000

Launch time confirmed by NRO.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-23T03:59:10+0000

Added tentative launch window per marine navigation warnings.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-12T15:02:22+0000

NET March 28.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2023-09-12T18:08:55+0000

NET March 2024.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2023-06-21T03:09:07+0000

NET February 2024.

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