MISSION NAME
SBS 2 2
Status
Success
DATE
24 SEP 1981
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Description
Geostationary communications satellite built by Hughes Aircraft Company
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.