Delta 0900
In-activeMcDonnell Douglas (MDC)
July 23, 1972
Description
The Delta 0100 series, also Delta 100, 0300 or 300 series, was an American expendable launch system which conducted orbital launches between 1968 and 1972. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets, and the first to be designated using a four digit numerical code. Two variants were flown, individually designated Delta 0300 and Delta 0900.
Specifications
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Stages
3 -
Length
34.0 m -
Diameter
2.44 m -
Fairing Diameter
2.44 m -
Launch Mass
116.0 T -
Thrust
2500.0 kN
Family
-
Name
Delta 0900 -
Family
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Variant
0900 -
Alias
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Full Name
Delta 0900
Payload Capacity
-
Launch Cost
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Low Earth Orbit
1300.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
― -
Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
816.0 kg
McDonnell Douglas
Commercial
None
MDCNone
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