Last second launch abort on Delta IV Heavy launch

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Leadership from ULA, @NatReconOfc and @SpaceForceDOD held the #DeltaIVHeavy Launch Readiness Review today and gave a unanimous "go" for Thursday's countdown to liftoff.

Our live #NROL44 blog begins at 9:45amEST and launch webcast starts at 5:55pmEST: bit.ly/div_nrol44
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Flyaway said:
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Everything is progressing toward the #DeltaIVHeavy launch of the #NROL44 mission for the @NatReconOfc. The mission is set to lift off on Thurs., Dec. 10 from SLC-37. The launch time is 6:15 p.m. EST. Today’s forecast shows a 90% chance of favorable weather conditions for launch.
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Good news, not long to wait now, I will have my fingers and toes all crossed in the hope that the Delta IV Heavy lifts off today.
 
Finally launched and mission success.


View: https://twitter.com/ulalaunch/status/1337297554606862336


MISSION SUCCESS! United Launch Alliance's #DeltaIVHeavy rocket successfully launched #NROL44 for @NatReconOfc and @SpaceForceDoD. Success #142 for ULA! Thank you to our customers for the trust they place in us! https://ulalaunch.com/about/news/2020/12/11/united-launch-alliance-successfully-launches-nrol-44-mission-to-support-national-security…
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Flyaway said:
Finally launched and mission success.


View: https://twitter.com/ulalaunch/status/1337297554606862336


MISSION SUCCESS! United Launch Alliance's #DeltaIVHeavy rocket successfully launched #NROL44 for @NatReconOfc and @SpaceForceDoD. Success #142 for ULA! Thank you to our customers for the trust they place in us! https://ulalaunch.com/about/news/2020/12/11/united-launch-alliance-successfully-launches-nrol-44-mission-to-support-national-security…
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Good news at last concerning last nights launch, I had missed it due to the fact that it was past midnight in the UK when it was launched.
 
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With #NROL82 next week, & given the eventful campaign of NROL-44 last year, we spoke with @ulalaunch on how they're ensuring those same issues won't happen at Vandenberg & won't recur in Florida. #DeltaIVHeavy

From Joseph Navin (@josephanavin) & myself⬇️
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ULA completes Delta IV Heavy pad upgrades ahead of NROL-82 mission - NASASpaceFlight.com

United Launch Alliance (ULA) has recently made pad upgrades to Space Launch Complex-6 (SLC-6) at…
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Just finished remote camera setup for NROL-82/Delta IV Heavy ahead of launch tomorrow from legendary SLC-6 at Vandenberg AFB. Fingers crossed the weather cooperates and we get some great imagery! @NASASpaceflight @ulalaunch @NatReconOfc #NROL82
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Really nice touch on the NROL-82 Delta IV Heavy from @ulalaunch. "Salute to our front-line medical workers! In harm's way to keep us healthy while we flight to keep America safe." @NASASpaceflight #NROL82
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The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on Apr. 26, 2021, launched its NROL-82 mission on a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. It was NRO's first launch of 2021. In this highlight video, hear Director of NRO's Office of Space Launch Colonel Chad Davis and NRO Director Dr. Chris Scolese discuss the work that goes into every mission launch.
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