MISSION NAME
Satcom 3R
Status
Success
DATE
20 NOV 1981
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Description
First generation geostationary communication satellite built for RCA Americom
Delta 3910/PAM
Rocket Description
The Delta 3000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct 38 orbital launches between 1975 and 1989. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, which were differentiated by a four digit numerical code.