Delta III 8930
Delta familyBoeingRetired
The Delta III rocket was an expendable launch vehicle made by Boeing. The first Delta III launch was on August 26, 1998.
Specifications
- Thrust
- 4,889 kN
- Height
- 35 m
- Diameter
- 4 m
- Launch mass
- 301 t
- Stages
- 2
- Launch cost
- $90M
- LEO capacity
- 8,290 kg
- GTO capacity
- 3,810 kg
Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.
Flight record
3flightswith a definitive outcome
33.3%success rate1 of 3
2failuresincluding partial failures
1success streakcurrent
First flight August 27, 1998 · latest August 23, 2000
Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.
Flights per year
- Successful
- Failed
Show the numbers for Delta III flights per year
| Year | Successful | Failed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |