Delta IV Heavy | NROL-44
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Sept. 26, 2020, 4:01 a.m.
Launch Window
Sept. 26, 2020, 4:01 a.m. - Sept. 26, 2020, 5:35 a.m.
Sept. 26, 2020, 4:01 a.m. - Sept. 26, 2020, 5:35 a.m.
Classified payload for NRO.
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The Delta IV Heavy (Delta 9250H) is an expendable heavy-lift launch vehicle, the largest type of the Delta IV family, and is the world's second highest-capacity rocket in operatio. It is manufactured by United Launch Alliance and was first launched in 2004.
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