Mission description
Classified payload for the NRO. Last flight of the Delta IV Heavy rocket.
Weather concern: Cumulus Cloud Rule
Launch index
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Launch Successful
Delta IV Heavy | NROL-70
April 9, 2024 at 4:53 PM UTC
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch details
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April 9, 2024 at 4:53 PM UTC
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Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.5317, -80.5649
- Rocket
- Delta IV Heavy
- Launch probability
- 90%
- Window opens
- April 9, 2024 at 4:53 PM UTC
- Window closes
- April 9, 2024 at 10:51 PM UTC
- Feed updated
- April 10, 2024 at 4:52 AM UTC
Mission media
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March 28 LIVE Broadcast: Delta IV Heavy NROL-70
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Delta IV Heavy
Delta · Heavy
Height
72 m
Diameter
5 m
LEO capacity
28,370 kg
Successful launches
15
Launch complex
Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
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Official links
March 28 LIVE Broadcast: Delta IV Heavy NROL-70United Launch AllianceThe Final Delta IV Heavy: ULA Launches the NROL-70 MissionNASASpaceflightWatch live: The flight of the final Delta 4 Heavy rocketSpaceflight NowYouTubeApril 9 LIVE Broadcast: Delta IV Heavy NROL-70United Launch AllianceDelta IV Heavy NROL-70
Mission updates
Liftoff
April 9, 2024 at 4:53 PM UTC · hitura-nobad