Wednesday, August 5, 2015

USA-237

 2012-034A


The first Delta 4 Heavy to use the uprated RS-68A engine, developed specially for the NROL-15 payload. ORION 8 was the first of a new generation of SIGINTs and also carried the first SABRS nuclear detonation warning package.


NROL-15 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2012 Jun 29  1315:00  Launch by Delta 4H  CC SLC37B 
 1319  T+3:50 Throttle down 
 1319  T+4:05 Outer CBC cutoff 
 1319  T+4:08 Outer CBC sep 
 1320  T+5:33 Center CBC MECO 
 1320  T+5:40 Center CBC sep 
  RL-10 nozzle extension 
 1321  T+5:53? SEIG-1 
 1321  T+6:47 Fairing sep 152 km  -2363 x 168 x 28.31 
 1327?  SECO-1 
 1340?  SES-2 
  SECO-2  629.2 219 x 35674 x 26.3 (UN) 
 1854?  SES-3 
  SECO-3 
 1900?  Stage 2 sep 

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