Rocket file · LV-299
Delta II 6920-8
Delta II 6920-8 is an expendable launch vehicle built by McDonnell Douglas. It stands 39.0 m tall, first flew on 14 February 1990. 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
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 II
Delta II was an expendable launch system, originally designed and built by McDonnell Douglas. Delta II was part of the Delta rocket family and entered service in 1989. Delta II vehicles included the Delta 6000, and the two later Delta 7000 variants ("Light" and "Heavy"). The rocket flew its final mission ICESat-2 on 15 September 2018, earning the launch vehicle a streak of 100 successful missions in a row, with the last failure being GPS IIR-1 in 1997.
Upcoming flights
Manifest
Delta II is retired, and no flight is filed.
All upcoming launchesDelta II 6920-8 in the archive
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Common questions
- How many times has Delta II 6920-8 flown?
- 1 times, with 1 successes and 0 failures.
- What is Delta II 6920-8's success rate?
- 100.0%. That's 1 successful flights out of 1 attempts.
- How much can Delta II 6920-8 lift to orbit?
- Launch Library 2 doesn't list a payload figure for Delta II 6920-8.
- Is Delta II 6920-8 reusable?
- No. Launch Library 2 lists Delta II 6920-8 as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.