MISSION NAME
SCATHA
Status
Success
DATE
30 JAN 1979
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Description
Experimental satellite designed to explore the effects of spacecraft charging at high altitudes
Delta 2914
Rocket Description
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.