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Delta IV Medium+ (5,2)

Delta IV Medium+ (5,2) paired one Common Booster Core and two GEM 60 solid motors with a five-metre cryogenic upper stage and five-metre payload fairing. Three vehicles flew successfully from Vandenberg between 2012 and 2018 on NROL-25, NROL-45, and NROL-47.

Identity

Aliases
Delta IV M+(5,2)Delta IV Medium Plus 5,2Delta 4 Medium+ (5,2)
Family Name
Delta IV Medium+
Full Name
Delta IV Medium+ (5,2)
Reusability
expendable
Slug
delta-iv-medium-plus-5-2
Status
retired
Type
rocket
Variant Name
(5,2)

Details

Description
Delta IV Medium+ (5,2) paired one Common Booster Core and two GEM 60 solid motors with a five-metre cryogenic upper stage and five-metre payload fairing. Three vehicles flew successfully from Vandenberg between 2012 and 2018 on NROL-25, NROL-45, and NROL-47.
Diameter M
5.1
Engines
  • Count
    1
    Name
    RS-68/RS-68A
    Placement
    core
  • Count
    2
    Name
    GEM 60
    Placement
    booster
  • Count
    1
    Name
    RL10B-2
    Placement
    upper
First Flight Year
2,012
Last Flight Year
2,018
Manufacturer Id
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Operator Id
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Parent Vehicle Family Id
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Payload Capacity Kg
Gto
5,080
Leo
11,060
Stages Count
2
Strap On Boosters Count
2

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Creation Time
7/14/2026, 8:52:05 AM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 11:55:59 AM