Delta 2914 624/D137
Delta 2914 article 624/D137 successfully launched Japan's experimental Communications Satellite, later named Sakura and also known as Engineering Test Satellite II, into geosynchronous transfer orbit on 15 December 1977.
Identity
- Aliases
- Delta 137CS launch vehicleSakura launch vehicleEngineering Test Satellite II launch vehicleThor 624 / Delta 137
- Name
- Delta 2914 624/D137
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Delta 2914 article 624/D137 successfully launched Japan's experimental Communications Satellite, later named Sakura and also known as Engineering Test Satellite II, into geosynchronous transfer orbit on 15 December 1977.
- First Flight Date
- 1977-12-15
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Official Url
- https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19880016046
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 06:47:26 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 22, 2026 at 20:05:49 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1977-12-15
- Search Name
- Delta 2914 624/D137 Delta 137 CS launch vehicle Sakura launch vehicle Engineering Test Satellite II launch vehicle Thor 624 / Delta 137
- Serial Number
- 624/D137
- Vehicle Code
- D137