Launch Overview
Vehicle
Delta 8930
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / SLC17B
Outcome
Success
Flight
D280
COSPAR Designator
2000-048
Mission
DM-F3 (Test Flight)
DM-F3 (Delta Mission Flight Three) is a simulated payload made up of steel and aluminum plates and cylinders that produce the same dynamic characteristics and mass properties of a Hughes HS-601 satellite.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Delta III 8930
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
1026 (7 YTD)
Site launches
583 (11 YTD)
Pad launches
115 (2 YTD)