The Delta IV Heavy will certainly have a legacy of launching national security missions, along with NASA's Orion spacecraft on an orbital test flight in 2014 and NASA's Parker Solar Probe in 2018 ...

WASHINGTON — NASA intends to add $375 million to Lockheed Martin Space Systems’ $6.4 billion Orion space capsule contract so that the company can procure a Delta 4 rocket to power a 2014 test ...

The Delta IV Heavy rocket that will launch the $375 million ... position and readied for the mid-November arrival of NASA's Orion capsule. A fueled Orion on Sunday moved to its last stop before ...

The Orion spacecraft is set to take Artemis II astronauts around the Moon in late 2025. How big is Delta IV Heavy rocket? What’s the size and power of ULA Delta IV Heavy rocket? The Delta IV ...

That means NASA stays on track to launch an Orion crew capsule into space in September 2014 atop a Delta IV for critical tests on the way to returning crews to deep space. Because their diameters ...

After making its mark in the history of space exploration, the Delta IV Heavy is set to launch this week on its 16th and final flight. As United Launch Alliance (ULA) rolls out a Delta IV for the ...

Delta IV is an expendable rocket that performs launch services for the U.S. government, for the most part – mainly for satellites flown by the Department of Defense or the National ...

The ULA rocket made history for its transportation of the NASA Parker Solar Probe in 2018 and the first orbital test flight of the Orion crew capsule in 2014. How big is Delta IV Heavy rocket?

A heavy-lift version of the Delta 4 will loft Orion in its scheduled 2014 debut, an unmanned mission in which the capsule will simulate atmospheric re-entry from a lunar orbit. Orion’s second ...

The Orion spacecraft is set to take Artemis II astronauts around the Moon in late 2025. How big is Delta IV Heavy rocket? What’s the size and power of ULA Delta IV Heavy rocket? The Delta IV ...

While many Delta IV Heavy flights have been classified missions for the military, it was also the rocket that sent up the first Orion spacecraft on its test flight back in 2014 on the EFT-1 ...

Only the largest NRO spy satellites require a launch on a Delta IV Heavy, and the payload on this mission is "almost certainly" a type of satellite known publicly as an "Advanced Orion" or "Mentor ...