MISSION NAME
OSO 8 8
Status
Success
DATE
21 JUN 1975
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Description
Solar observatory satellite
Delta 1910
Rocket Description
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.