
Rocket file · LV-286
Delta 2913
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Delta 2913 is an expendable launch vehicle built by McDonnell Douglas. It stands 35.0 m tall, lifts 2,000 kg to low Earth orbit, first flew on 9 August 1975. It has flown 2 times with 2 successes, a success rate of 100.0%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.
Flight record
Reliability
About Delta 2913
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.
Upcoming flights
Manifest
Delta 2913 is retired, and no flight is filed.
All upcoming launchesDelta 2913 in the archive
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Common questions
- How many times has Delta 2913 flown?
- 2 times, with 2 successes and 0 failures.
- What is Delta 2913's success rate?
- 100.0%. That's 2 successful flights out of 2 attempts.
- How much can Delta 2913 lift to orbit?
- Launch Library 2 lists Delta 2913 at 2,000 kg to low Earth orbit and 700 kg to geostationary transfer orbit.
- Is Delta 2913 reusable?
- No. Launch Library 2 lists Delta 2913 as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.
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