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Delta III 8930

Delta family · built by Boeing · maiden flight 1998-08-26

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-18

The Delta III rocket was an expendable launch vehicle made by Boeing. The first Delta III launch was on August 26, 1998.

Specifications

35.0 mLength
4.0 mDiameter
301 tLaunch mass
2Stages
4889 kNLiftoff thrust

Payload Capacity

8290 kgTo LEO
3810 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.

3Total launches
1Successful
2Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

3In our archive
33.3%Success rate
Aug 27, 1998 01:17 UTCEarliest tracked
Aug 23, 2000 11:05 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Delta 8930 | DM-F3 Aug 23, 2000 11:05 UTC Success
Delta 8930 | Orion 3 May 05, 1999 01:00 UTC Failure
Delta 8930 | Galaxy 10 Aug 27, 1998 01:17 UTC Failure

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