STSS-DEMO/GMD
Delta II 7920-10C
United Launch Alliance
Mission
STSS-DEMO/GMD
Type: Government/Top Secret
A satellite to demonstrate new technology for missile detection early wanring systems. Used in later operation capacities.
Trajectory
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Location
Space Launch Complex 17B
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
880 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Rocket
Delta II 7920-10C – United Launch Alliance
- Family: Delta
- Length: 38.7 m
- Diameter: 2.4 m
- Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 5959 kg
The Delta II 7920-10C was manufactured by United Launch Alliance with the first launch on . Delta II 7920-10C has 17 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 17 launches. Delta II is an American space launch system developed by McDonnell Douglas, now part of the Delta rocket family operated by United Launch Alliance. With more than 150 missions and a nearly perfect track record, Delta II has established itself as one of the most successful orbital launch systems.
Agency
United Launch Alliance – ULA
- Type: Commercial
- Abbreviation: ULA
- Administration: CEO: Tory Bruno
- Founded: 2006
- Launchers: Atlas | Delta IV | Vulcan
- Spacecraft: CST-100 Starliner
- Country: USA
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
