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ORION 10?

Delta 4H launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on December 11, 2020, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 11, 2020 · 01:09 UTCLaunch 2020-095Launch no. 6,023 in the log
RocketDelta 4Hvariant A
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC37B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyULAUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 11, 2020, 01:09
Launch designation
2020-095
Mission
ORION 10?
Flight name
USA 311
Vehicle flight ID
D4-41/D385
Flight code
NROL-44

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
230 km
Initial apogee
1,000 km
Inclination
28.0°
Payload mass to orbit
5.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
USA 3112020-095ANORAD 47237National Reconnaissance OfficeSignals intelligence5,000 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.