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Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe Flight Vehicle

The mission-specific three-stage Delta IV Heavy launch stack, augmented by a Northrop Grumman Star 48BV third stage, that launched NASA’s Parker Solar Probe from SLC-37B on 12 August 2018.

Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe Flight Vehicle — NASA, Delta IV Heavy Lifts off for Parker Solar Probe Mission (via NASA) · NASA official image article: the photograph documents the Delta IV Heavy carrying Parker Solar Probe lifting off from SLC-37 on 12 August 2018 and is credited to NASA. NASA materials are generally not protected by copyright unless noted; preserve NASA attribution and do not imply NASA endorsement or use NASA logos/insignia as a license. Source article: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/delta-iv-heavy-lifts-off-parker-solar-probe-mission/. · Source

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Aliases: Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe flightParker Solar Probe Delta IV HeavyDelta IV Heavy flight 10
Name: Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe Flight Vehicle
Status: retired

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Description: The mission-specific three-stage Delta IV Heavy launch stack, augmented by a Northrop Grumman Star 48BV third stage, that launched NASA’s Parker Solar Probe from SLC-37B on 12 August 2018.
First Flight Date: 2018-08-12
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Official Url: https://www.ulalaunch.com/missions/archived-launched/delta-iv-parker-solar-probe

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Creation Time: July 13, 2026 at 09:37:58 UTC
Updated Time: August 21, 2026 at 11:26:03 UTC
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Last Flight Date: 2018-08-12
Search Name: Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe Flight Vehicle Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe flight Parker Solar Probe Delta IV Heavy Delta IV Heavy flight 10
Vehicle Code: Delta IV Heavy + Star 48BV