Retired· Boeing

Delta III 8930

The Delta III rocket was an expendable launch vehicle made by Boeing. The first Delta III launch was on August 26, 1998.

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Launches

since Aug 1998

Success rate

33.3%

1 of 3 successful

In a row

successful launches

Launches per Year

Full year2026 so far

Specifications

Height: 35 m
Diameter: 4 m
Liftoff mass: 301 t
Liftoff thrust: 4,889 kN
To low Earth orbit: 8,290 kg
To geostationary transfer: 3,810 kg
Stages: 2
First flight: August 26, 1998
Manufacturer: Boeing

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