Delta IV M+(5,2) | NROL-25 (FIA-R) (USA-234)

Delta IV M+(5,2) | NROL-25 (FIA-R) (USA-234) lifted off aboard a Delta IV M+(5,2) from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA, carrying its payload to the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Delta IV M+(5,2)
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 6
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Delta IV M+(5,2) | NROL-25 (FIA-R) (USA-234) cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2012-04-03T23:12:57.000Z
    Liftoff
    Delta IV M+(5,2) lifts off from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    Delta IV M+(5,2) passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    Main engine cutoff — the first stage shuts down as planned.
  4. Stage separation
    Stage separation — the first stage separates cleanly.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage engine ignites for the next phase of flight.
  6. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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