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Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe

Delta IV Heavy launched on Aug 13, 2018. First time use of Third Stage.


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station SLC-37


Vehicle: Delta IV Heavy variant, Long composite bisector fairing, Third Stage, Delta Cryogenic Second Stage, Delta IV boosters, RS-68A engines.


Payload: Parker Solar Probe to study the Sun’s corona


1:96 Scale Model


AXMDeltaIVCryogenicSecondStage96  Update


AXM DeltaIV Cryogenic Second Stage Manual


AXMDeltaIVHParkerSolarProbe_FairingOption2


Parkerprobe 1:96 Scale Model


AXM Parker Solar Probe manual


ManualParker (Official instruction manual)


 

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Atlas V AFSPC-11

Atlas V 500 Series AV-079 from ULA, planned for launch on April 14, 2018


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Complex 41 launch pad


Vehicle: 551 configuration, 5 SRB’s, 5 mt Short Payload Fairing, Single engine Centaur upper stage, Common Core Booster first stage and RD-180 engine (2 chambers)


Payload: AFSPC-11 ( Continuous Broadband Augmented SATCOM military communication spacecrafts and a satellite known by the acronym EAGLE )


1:96 Scale Model


 

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Atlas V GEOS-S

Atlas V 500 Series rocket launched on March 1, 2018


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station SLC-41


Vehicle: 541 configuration, Short payload fairing, 4 SRB’s


Payload: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-S (GOES-S) from NOAA


1:96 Scale Model


Fairing update available

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Delta IV NROL-47

Delta IV Medium Plus 5,2 configuration, launched on Jan 12, 2018


Launch Site: Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6


Payload: NROL-47


1:96 Scale Model


Final flight of Delta IV Medium 5,2 variant