LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Thu Aug 25 1977
United States Air Force

Sirio 1

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(11:49 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(11:49 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(11:49 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Delta 2313

Description:

The Delta 2000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct forty-four orbital launches between 1974 and 1981. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, which were differentiated by a four digit numerical code.

Delta 2313 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Communications
  • The SIRIO satellite is an experimental geostationary artificial telecommunications satellite, the first to be designed and built in Italy.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 17B