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Delta 5920-8

Delta family · McDonnell Douglas · Retired

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The Delta 5000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct an orbital launch in 1989. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Although several variants were put forward, only the Delta 5920 was launched.

Specifications

Thrust
3,468 kN
Height
34 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch mass
201 t
Stages
3
Launch cost
$34.22M
LEO capacity
3,848 kg
GTO capacity
1,405 kg
GEO capacity
SSO capacity

Vehicle specifications from Launch Library; blanks are unpublished figures.

Flight record

Flights
1
Launches with a definitive outcome
Success rate
100%
1 of 1
Current success streak
1
Landings
0
0 attempts · 0 droneship / 0 RTLS
Fastest turnaround
Between consecutive booster flights

Counted from padside's own launch record — the same basis as the Stats page.

Launches