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Delta 2310 639/D157

Delta 2310 article 639/D157 successfully launched NASA's Solar Mesosphere Explorer into a Sun-synchronous orbit on 6 October 1981, completing the three-flight 2310 configuration and the Delta 2000 series.

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Aliases
Delta 157Solar Mesosphere Explorer launch vehicleSME launch vehicleThor 639 / Delta 157
Name
Delta 2310 639/D157
Slug
delta-2310-639-d157
Status
retired

Details

Description
Delta 2310 article 639/D157 successfully launched NASA's Solar Mesosphere Explorer into a Sun-synchronous orbit on 6 October 1981, completing the three-flight 2310 configuration and the Delta 2000 series.
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
July 18, 2026 at 06:38:33 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 06:38:33 UTC

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First Flight Date
1981-10-06
Last Flight Date
1981-10-06
Serial Number
639/D157
Vehicle Code
D157