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Delta 3914 D169

Delta 3914 article D169 successfully launched ESA's EXOSAT X-ray observatory into a highly elliptical Earth orbit on 26 May 1983.

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Aliases
Delta 169EXOSAT launch vehicleEuropean X-ray Observatory Satellite launch vehicle
Name
Delta 3914 D169
Slug
delta-3914-d169
Status
retired

Details

Description
Delta 3914 article D169 successfully launched ESA's EXOSAT X-ray observatory into a highly elliptical Earth orbit on 26 May 1983.
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
July 18, 2026 at 06:56:14 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 06:56:14 UTC

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First Flight Date
1983-05-26
Last Flight Date
1983-05-26
Serial Number
D169
Vehicle Code
D169