MISSION NAME
Satcom 5 5
Status
Success
DATE
28 OCT 1982
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Description
Geostationary communications satellite
Delta 3924
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.