USAF Delta 2313 Skynet IIA
Delta 2313
Status
Failure
Date
19 JAN 1974
01:38
Launch Provider
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Overview
British military communications satellite
Rocket
Delta 2313
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Stages
3
Livestream
Not availableRocket Details
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.
Height
35 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch Mass
131 T
Thrust
1,737 kN