Delta IV upper stage

E272871

The Delta IV upper stage is the cryogenic second stage of the Delta IV launch vehicle, designed to perform precise orbital insertions using liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellants.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Delta Cryogenic Second Stage 1
Delta IV upper stage canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cryogenic rocket stage ⓘ
rocket upper stage ⓘ
abbreviation DCSS ⓘ
compatibleWith Delta IV Heavy ⓘ
Delta IV Medium ⓘ
linked to: Delta IV
controlSystem hydrazine reaction control system ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designedFor high-precision orbital maneuvers ⓘ
engineManufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne ⓘ
engineType expander cycle ⓘ
family Delta rocket family ⓘ
linked to: Delta rocket
guidanceType inertial guidance ⓘ
hasDesignation Delta Cryogenic Second Stage ⓘ
hasFeature attitude control system ⓘ
avionics module ⓘ
extendable nozzle ⓘ
hydrogen tank ⓘ
insulated propellant tanks ⓘ
oxygen tank ⓘ
restartable engine ⓘ
isCryogenic true ⓘ
launchProvider United Launch Alliance ⓘ
launchVehicleFamily Delta IV ⓘ
manufacturer Boeing ⓘ
United Launch Alliance ⓘ
missionRole final orbit insertion stage ⓘ
oxidizer liquid oxygen ⓘ
partOf Delta IV launch vehicle ⓘ
linked to: Delta IV
propellant liquid hydrogen ⓘ
liquid oxygen ⓘ
propulsionType liquid-fueled rocket engine ⓘ
stageNumber second stage ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
usedFor geostationary transfer orbit insertion ⓘ
orbit circularization ⓘ
orbital insertion ⓘ
payload deployment ⓘ
usedInMissionType U.S. government launches ⓘ
commercial satellite launches ⓘ
interplanetary missions ⓘ
national security space launches ⓘ
usedOn Delta IV Heavy ⓘ
Delta IV M+(4,2) ⓘ
linked to: Delta IV

Delta IV M+(5,2) ⓘ
linked to: Delta IV
usesEngine RL10B-2 ⓘ
linked to: RL10

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

RL10 → usedOn → Delta IV upper stage ⓘ
Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage → basedOn → Delta Cryogenic Second Stage ⓘ
linked to: Delta IV upper stage