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Delta 2310

Retired

McDonnell Douglas

The Delta 2000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct forty-four orbital launches between 1974 and 1981. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, which were differentiated by a four digit numerical code.

Key figures

Total launches
3
Successes
3
Failures
0
Success rate
100.0 %
Success streak
3
Maiden flight
Nov 15, 1974
Reusable
No
Shortest launch interval β“˜
621d 23h
Planned launches
0
Delta, Delta I family total
98 launches Β· 92 successes Β· 6 failures (23 variants)

🧐 Data check

Automatic plausibility checks β€” anomalies are surfaced transparently here:

  • ℹ️The figures above apply only to the β€œDelta 2310” variant. The Launch Library counts each variant separately β€” the Delta, Delta I family totals 98 launches across 23 variants.

Technology

Length
35 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch mass
131 t
Liftoff thrust
1,737 kN
Stages
3

Launches per year

of which in our database: 3

1974: 1 Successes119741976: 1 Successes119761981: 1 Successes11981
Successes Failures Other/planned

History & events

  1. Nov 15, 1974πŸš€ Maiden flightNOAA 4View launch β†’

Sources