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Delta IV Heavy Launches NROL-82 Mission for NRO

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Tom Patton
Apr 27, 2021
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A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle carrying the NROL-82 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) lifted off from Space Launch Complex-6 on April 26 at 1:47 p.m. PDT. To date ULA has launched 143 times with 100 percent mission success.

"The unmatched power of the Delta IV Heavy again demonstrated its role as the natio…

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