Delta 1914 Launch Vehicle
Delta 1914 was a three-stage Delta 1000-series configuration with the MB-3-powered extended long-tank first stage, nine Castor II strap-on motors, the 2.44-metre AJ10-118F second-stage and fairing arrangement, and a TE-M-364-4 solid third stage. Its two flights successfully placed Anik A1 and Anik A2 into geosynchronous transfer orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- Delta Model 1914Model 1914Straight-Eight Delta 1914
- Family Name
- Delta 1914
- Full Name
- Delta 1914 Launch Vehicle
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- delta-1914
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- 1914
Details
- Description
- Delta 1914 was a three-stage Delta 1000-series configuration with the MB-3-powered extended long-tank first stage, nine Castor II strap-on motors, the 2.44-metre AJ10-118F second-stage and fairing arrangement, and a TE-M-364-4 solid third stage. Its two flights successfully placed Anik A1 and Anik A2 into geosynchronous transfer orbit.
- First Flight Year
- 1,972
- Last Flight Year
- 1,973
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Stages Count
- 3
Links
- Official Url
- https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19730006108
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 06:28:29 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 06:28:29 UTC