Delta 3914
Delta family
· built by McDonnell Douglas
· maiden flight 1975-12-13
Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-17
The Delta 3000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct 38 orbital launches between 1975 and 1989. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, which were differentiated by a four digit numerical code.
Specifications
35.0 mLength
2.44 mDiameter
185 tLaunch mass
4Stages
3046 kNLiftoff thrust
Payload Capacity
951 kgTo LEO
954 kgTo GTO
Lifetime Launch Record
As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.
12Total launches
10Successful
2Failed
0Upcoming
Launches Tracked on This Site
12In our archive
83.3%Success rate
Dec 13, 1975 01:56 UTCEarliest tracked
May 03, 1986 22:18 UTCMost recent
| Mission | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Delta 3914 | GOES G | May 03, 1986 22:18 UTC | Failure |
| Delta 3914 | NATO 3D | Nov 14, 1984 00:34 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | Exosat | May 26, 1983 15:18 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | GOES 6 | Apr 28, 1983 22:26 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | GOES 5 | May 22, 1981 22:29 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | GOES 4 | Sep 09, 1980 22:27 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | Satcom 3 | Dec 07, 1979 01:35 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | Anik B | Dec 16, 1978 00:21 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | OTS 2 | May 11, 1978 22:59 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | OTS 1 | Sep 13, 1977 23:31 UTC | Failure |
| Delta 3914 | Satcom 2 | Mar 26, 1976 22:47 UTC | Success |
| Delta 3914 | Satcom 1 | Dec 13, 1975 01:56 UTC | Success |