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Delta 4 Heavy Videos


Delta 4-Heavy: Camera 1
Date: January 18, 2009
Duration: 9 sec
The Delta 4-Heavy rocket ignites and lifts off from pad 37B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on the NROL-26 mission as seen through this sequence of images from a sound-activated still camera.
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Delta 4-Heavy: Camera 2
Date: January 18, 2009
Duration: 7 sec
A second sound-activated still camera placed at pad 37B by Spaceflight Now photographer Christopher Miller provides a different view of the Delta 4-Heavy rocket launch.
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Delta 4-Heavy launch experience
Date: January 18, 2009
Duration: 14 min 41 sec
This longer-length movie captures the final portion of the launch countdown and follows the Delta 4-Heavy rocket's flight all the way until nose cone separation is confirmed during the NROL-26 mission.
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Press Site launch video
Date: January 18, 2009
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
This footage of the Delta 4-Heavy rocket launching on the NROL-26 mission was taken from the press viewing location about 5.5 miles to the north of pad 37B.
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Time-lapse of tower rollback
Date: January 18, 2009
Duration: 30 sec
A time-lapse movie shows the 33-story mobile service tower retracting to reveal the massive Delta 4-Heavy rocket standing atop pad 37B at Cape Canaveral for the NROL-26 launch.
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Pad tower rolled back
Date: January 18, 2009
Duration: 1 min 33 sec
The mobile service gantry at Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 is rolled away from the Delta 4-Heavy rocket in preparation for launch on the NROL-26 classified satellite-deployment mission.
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Delta 4-Heavy launches spy satellite
Date: January 17, 2009
Duration: 5 min 21 sec
The Delta 4-Heavy rocket launched from Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 at 9:47 p.m. EST January 17 carrying a classified reconnaissance satellite for the U.S. government.
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Widescreen Delta 4-Heavy launch video shot from Press Site
Date: November 11, 2007
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
This is our widescreen launch video showing the Delta 4-Heavy rocket firing into the night sky with the Defense Support Program 23 satellite. The footage was shot from Press Site at Kennedy Space Center.
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Delta 4-Heavy rocket launches Defense Support Program 23 satellite
Date: November 10, 2007
Duration: 7 min 30 sec
The first operational Delta 4-Heavy rocket blasts away from Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 at 8:50 p.m. EST carrying the 23rd and final Defense Support Program missile warning satellite for the U.S. Air Force.
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DSP-23 is placed atop its payload adaptor
Date: November 10, 2007
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
The Defense Support Program (DSP) 23 satellite placed atop the payload adaptor that will attach to its Delta 4 Heavy rocket. The operation took place at Cape Canaveral in January 2007.
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DSP-23 is transported to the launch pad
Date: November 10, 2007
Duration: 2 min 40 sec
The Defense Support Program (DSP) missile warning satellite inside its payload fairing is transported to pad 37B at Cape Canaveral Air Station in readiness for its launch on a Delta 4 Heavy.
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Delta 4 Heavy/DSP-23 Pre-launch News Conference
Date: November 9, 2007
Duration: 39 min 52 sec
U.S. Air Force and space industry officials hold a news conference to discuss the upcoming launch of a Delta 4 Heavy rocket with the last DSP missile warning satellite.
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Camera 1
Date: December 22, 2004
Duration: 13 sec
The first Boeing Delta 4-Heavy rocket ignites and lifts off from pad 37B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on its demonstration test flight as seen through this sequence of images from a sound-activated still camera.
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Camera 2
Date: December 22, 2004
Duration: 14 sec
A second sound-activated still camera placed at pad 37B by Spaceflight Now photographer Ben Cooper provides a different view of the Delta 4-Heavy rocket launch.
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Liftoff!
Date: December 21, 2004
Duration: 4 min 34 sec
The test launch of Boeing's Delta 4-Heavy rocket begins with a breath-taking blastoff from Cape Canaveral at 4:50 p.m. EST on December 21, 2004 carrying a satellite simulator on this demonstration flight.
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Ride the rocket with onboard camera video
Date: December 21, 2004
Duration: 4 min 39 sec
An onboard camera mounted to the center booster records the dramatic launch of Boeing's inaugural Delta 4-Heavy rocket from Cape Canaveral on its demonstration test flight.
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Onboard camera footage of booster separation
Date: December 21, 2004
Duration: 38 sec
Separation by one of the Boeing Delta 4-Heavy rocket's strap-on Common Booster Cores is captured by an onboard camera mounted to the center stage a little over four minutes into the debut launch.
Onboard camera footage of booster separation
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Onboard camera footage of nose cone separation
Date: December 21, 2004
Duration: 11 sec
An onboard video camera captures the jettison of the payload fairing nose cone atop Boeing's Delta 4-Heavy rocket during its demonstration flight. The two fairing halves are separated once the vehicle flew out of the atmosphere.
Onboard camera footage of nose cone separation
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Complex 37 launch pad tour
Date: December 10, 2004
Duration: 4 min 12 sec
Take a guided tour of the Delta 4 rocket's launch pad 37B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This complex, once used for unmanned missions of Saturn boosters in the 1960s, was overhauled in the late 1990s for Boeing's next-generation rocket family.
Complex 37 tour
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Inaugural Delta 4-Heavy: Pre-launch news briefing
Date: December 9, 2004
Duration: 68 min 21 sec
Boeing and Air Force officials hold the pre-launch news conference for the inaugural flight of the Delta 4-Heavy rocket on its demonstration mission from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
Pre-launch news briefing
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