Vandenberg Successfully Launches Delta IV Heavy (NROL-71) A powerful Delta IV Heavy rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, carrying the classified NROL-71 mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Operated by United Launch Alliance (ULA), this heavy-lift rocket delivered a national security payload into orbit, supported by Space Launch Delta 30. A strong reminder of how space technology supports global security and intelligence. 🛰️🌍 🎥 Video credit: U.S.

ULA successfully launches Delta IV Heavy rocket from Florida’s Space Coast. DETAILS >>> at.wftv.com/3qW3mKy | WFTV Channel 9

As we prepare for #TheDeltaFinale, ULA President and CEO Tory Bruno shares his top three Delta IV Heavy launches! What is your favorite Delta IV Heavy launch? 🚀 | United Launch Alliance

Delta Heavy on Reels

Delta Heavy on Reels

Delta Heavy - Ghost (Music Video) | Delta Heavy

🔊 Sound UP for the most metal of rockets! 🎸🔥🎶 Who's ready to see the Delta IV Heavy lift off with NROL-68? Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4mjzfOeLNQ | United Launch Alliance

As @ulalaunch prepares to launch the Delta IV Heavy for the final time, a look back at the last West Coast launch as we bid farewell to one of the most unique of rockets 🎥 @neonheatdisease | NASASpaceflight.com

Watch the United Launch Alliance's Delta IV Heavy-lift rocket launch the classified NROL-70 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex-37 on April 9 at 12:53 p.m. EDT. Standing at 233 feet tall and generating 2.1 million pounds of thrust, this powerful rocket, consisting of three Common Booster Cores, undergoes a dramatic stage separation. As the central core and side boosters detach, the rocket continues its journey, showcasing the precision and reliability that make Delta IV Heavy a key