Delta III 8930 D269
Delta III 8930 article D269 launched Orion 3 on 5 May 1999. The second stage shut down early and left the communications satellite in a low, unusable orbit, making the mission the second consecutive Delta III launch failure.
Identity
- Aliases
- Delta III D269Delta 8930 D269Orion 3 launch vehicle
- Name
- Delta III 8930 D269
- Slug
- delta-iii-8930-d269
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Delta III 8930 article D269 launched Orion 3 on 5 May 1999. The second stage shut down early and left the communications satellite in a low, unusable orbit, making the mission the second consecutive Delta III launch failure.
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- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 07:22:59 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 07:22:59 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1999-05-05
- Last Flight Date
- 1999-05-05
- Serial Number
- D269
- Vehicle Code
- D269