LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Fri Dec 07 1979
United States Air Force
Satcom 3
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
Launch Time
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(1:35 AM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(1:35 AM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(1:35 AM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Delta 3914Description:
The Delta 3000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct 38 orbital launches between 1975 and 1989. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, which were differentiated by a four digit numerical code.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- First generation geostationary communication satellite built for RCA Americom
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A