United Launch Alliance

EFT-1

Delta IV Heavy

SUCCESS
Success

Friday, December 5, 2014 · 12:05 UTC

Mission

/01

Exploration Flight Test-1 was the first test flight of the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle. The spacecraft was flown on a Delta IV Heavy to orbit, intending to test systems in preparation for future flights.

Mission Type

Test Flight

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Delta IV Heavy

Variant: Heavy

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 37B

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.532° N, 80.565° W

30

Pad Launches

719

Location Launches

91

Agency Launches

80

Orbital This Year

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