United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy rocket launched for the final time on Tuesday, bringing an end to six decades of service by the Delta family of rockets. The Delta IV Heavy, which first flew in ...

I’ve got a guilty secret that I can now share—I loved the Delta IV Heavy rocket. No, I didn’t love the price, which was preposterous, at times approaching $400 million. This precluded Delta from ...

OVERALL. WHILE A SWANSONG FOR A HEAVY LIFT ROCKET FROM THE CAPE TOMORROW, DELTA ROCKETS ARE A FAMILIAR SIGHT ON THE SPACE COAST, OF COURSE, WITH EARLY VERSIONS DATING BACK TO THE 1960S. OUR SPACE ...

Delta IV Heavy, we're ready for your fiery − and final − show. The last launch ever for United Launch Alliance's powerful rocket is one you won't want to miss. After a launch attempt March 28, ULA ...

Firing up its three core boosters and RS-68A engines, the last 235-foot tall Delta IV Heavy rumbled into the record books Tuesday afternoon on a historic farewell flight from Cape Canaveral Space ...

Welcome to Edition 6.39 of the Rocket Report! The big news this week came from United Launch Alliance, and the final mission of its Delta IV Heavy rocket. Both Stephen and I had thoughts about this ...

ROCKET IS SET TO LAUNCH ON THURSDAY. IT’S AN EXPLOSIVE LAUNCH SCENE FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS ON THE CAPE. OUR SPACE COAST BUREAU CHIEF, SCOTT HEIDLER EXPLAINS WHY IT’S BEEN A CRITICAL ROCKET FOR ...

After making its mark in the history of space exploration, the Delta IV Heavy is set to launch this week on its 16th and final flight. As United Launch Alliance (ULA) rolls out a Delta IV for the last ...

Editor's note: FLORIDA TODAY's Space Team was at Cape Canaveral covering the final launch for ULA's Delta IV Heavy rocket when ULA called a scrub at 2:47 p.m. EDT Thursday, March 28. Next attempt is ...

ULA's Delta IV Heavy rocket will conduct a final, classified mission on Thursday after a notable 20-year career. Reading time 3 minutes As the band Europe once sang, it’s the final countdown, at least ...

United Launch Alliance (ULA) has confirmed that the final Delta flight will take place at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 28, bringing to a close six decades of service by the reliable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 2:47 p.m. EDT Thursday, March 28, ULA called a scrub. At 2:45 p.m. EDT (previously 1:40 p.m. EDT and 2:03 p.m. EDT) the Delta ...