Delta IV Heavy

Launch Time
Tue Apr 09, 2024 16:53 UTC

Final launch of Delta IV Heavy rocket and the Delta family.

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Delta IV Heavy

Image Credit: ULA

ULA

Status: Retired

Price: $350.0 million

Liftoff Thrust: 9,411 kN

Payload to LEO: 28,370 kg

Payload to GTO: 13,810 kg

Stages: 2

Strap-ons: 2

Rocket Height: 72.0 m

Fairing Diameter: 5.1 m

Fairing Height: 19.1 m

Details

NROL-70 is a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office.

68th orbital launch attempt

160th mission

2nd mission of 2024

159th successful mission

155th consecutive successful mission

16th mission

1st mission of 2024

15th successful mission

15th consecutive successful mission