Delta 5920-8 | COBE
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Nov. 18, 1989, 2:34 p.m. - Nov. 18, 1989, 2:34 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Nov. 18, 1989, 2:34 p.m. - Nov. 18, 1989, 2:34 p.m.
Cosmology research satellite
The Delta 5000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct an orbital launch in 1989. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Although several variants were put forward, only the Delta 5920 was launched.
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