Delta 1914
Delta family
· built by McDonnell Douglas
· maiden flight 1972-11-10
Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-18
The Delta 1000 series (also referred to as Straight-Eight) was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct eight orbital launches between 1972 and 1975. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, differentiated by a four digit numerical code.
Specifications
35.0 mLength
2.44 mDiameter
130 tLaunch mass
4Stages
2287 kNLiftoff thrust
Payload Capacity
No payload capacity figures published for this configuration.
Lifetime Launch Record
As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.
2Total launches
2Successful
0Failed
0Upcoming
Launches Tracked on This Site
2In our archive
100.0%Success rate
Nov 10, 1972 01:14 UTCEarliest tracked
Apr 20, 1973 23:47 UTCMost recent
| Mission | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Delta 1914 | Anik A2 | Apr 20, 1973 23:47 UTC | Success |
| Delta 1914 | Anik A1 | Nov 10, 1972 01:14 UTC | Success |