USAF Delta 1604 IMP 7
Delta 1604
Status
Success
Date
23 SEP 1972
01:20
Launch Provider
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Overview
Earth-orbiting satellite designed to study interplanetary and outer magnetospheric regions.
Rocket
Delta 1604
Mission Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Stages
4
Livestream
Not availableRocket Details
The Delta 1000 series (also referred to as Straight-Eight) was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct eight orbital launches between 1972 and 1975. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, differentiated by a four digit numerical code.
Height
35 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch Mass
118 T