The first Delta IV launch – specifically, the M+(4,2) variant – took place on Nov. 20, 2002, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Its payload was the Eutelsat W5 communications ...

“The Delta IV Heavy is just about the most expensive launch vehicle aside from the SLS. So, in that way, it was just not able to compete and is one reason why we are seeing it get phased out ...

The 16th and final flight of the Delta IV Heavy will launch the NROL-70 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), deploying an intelligence satellite into a geostationary orbit.

The Delta IV family of medium-to-heavy launch vehicles made its debut in 2002, and became the closing chapter of the Delta legacy that came to fruition more than 60 years ago.

From ULA: ULA Launch Director Tom Heter III has instructed the launch team to coordinate a new liftoff time of 2:45 p.m. EDT (1845 UTC) for the Delta IV Heavy rocket on the NROL-70 mission from ...

The Delta IV Heavy lofted a satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office from Vandenberg Space Force Base today (Sept. 24), the vehicle's last-ever liftoff from California.

Delta IV's retirement also comes within a year of the last Delta II launch, a smaller vehicle that last flew from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California in September 2018. "Delta IV served well ...

The much-anticipated Delta IV Heavy rocket will potentially launch from Cape Canaveral − for the very last time − on Tuesday, April 9, with the launch at 12:53 p.m. EDT, pending range approval.

The first rocket in the Delta IV Heavy program launched in 2002 and serviced the U.S. Air Force’s Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program. The launch planned for next week will be the final ...

Thursday was set to be the final launch of the Delta IV Heavy rocket, but officials scrubbed the launch right before take off. Skip to content NOWCAST WESH 2 News Sunrise Weekend ...

The early morning launch of a Delta IV Heavy rocket was scrubbed on Saturday, just seconds before its planned liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The huge rocket’s engines briefly ignited as ...

The early morning launch of a Delta IV Heavy rocket was scrubbed on Saturday, just seconds before its planned liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The huge rocket’s engines briefly ignited as ...