Delta IV Heavy launched the classified NROL-82 payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office from Vandenberg Space Force Base's SLC-6, marking United Launch Alliance's first mission of 2021.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 20 T (est.)
- Flight
- 13th
- of 16 Delta IV Heavy flights
- Date and time
- 26 April 2021, 20:47 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta IV Heavy
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 6, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 2021-032
- Launches in 2021
- 33rd of 146
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