The Advanced Orion satellites require the combination of the Delta IV Heavy rocket’s lift capability, long-duration upper stage, and huge, 65-foot-long (19.8-meter) trisector payload fairing ...

A United Launch Alliance Delta IV heavy rocket carrying classified spy satellite cargo for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office lifts off from Space Launch Complex 37B at the Cape Canaveral ...

Delta rockets launched three NASA rovers, Sojourner, Spirit and Opportunity, to explore the surface of Mars. The rocket family has had 388 launches spanning across six decades, evolving over time ...

Among other space science missions, Delta II rockets launched the twin Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity in 2003, and a Delta IV sent the Parker Solar Probe to space in 2018.

The Delta family of rockets have been responsible for launching Mars rovers, space telescopes, solar probes, weather satellites and more during a 63-year-run that began when Dwight D. Eisenhower wa… ...

The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload to orbit on Tuesday atop a Delta IV Heavy rocket, the last flight of a workhorse launch vehicle brand ...

The Delta IV Heavy, a rocket that briefly bursts into flame just before it lifts off, is set to launch for the last time soon. Skip to content Skip to site index ...

The final launch of the Delta IV rocket is set to launch this Saturday at 2:53 pm at the Vandenberg Space Base Force after 63 years -- the end of the Delta rocket era.

overall. while a swansong for a heavy lift rocket from the cape tomorrow, delta rockets are a familiar sight on the space coast, of course, with early versions dating back to the 1960s.

(Reuters) - The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload to orbit on Tuesday atop a Delta IV Heavy rocket, the last flight of a workhorse launch ...

The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload to orbit on Tuesday atop a Delta IV Heavy rocket, the last flight of a workhorse launch vehicle brand ...