Delta 3913 is an expendable launch vehicle built by McDonnell Douglas. It stands 35.0 m tall, first flew on 3 August 1981. It has flown 1 times with 1 successes, a success rate of 100.0%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
OPS-12/SPEC
ON FILE
Height35.0 m
Diameter2.4 m
Payload to LEONOT ON FILE
Payload to GTONOT ON FILE
Maiden flight3 August 1981
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch costNOT ON FILE
StatusRETIRED
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
OPS-12/STAT
ON RECORD
Total flights1
Successful1
Failed0
Success rate100.0%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
Variant3913
About Delta 3913
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.
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Common questions
How many times has Delta 3913 flown?
1 times, with 1 successes and 0 failures.
What is Delta 3913's success rate?
100.0%. That's 1 successful flights out of 1 attempts.
How much can Delta 3913 lift to orbit?
Launch Library 2 doesn't list a payload figure for Delta 3913.
Is Delta 3913 reusable?
No. Launch Library 2 lists Delta 3913 as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.
