LAUNCH MISSION

USAF Delta 5920-8 COBE

Name: USAF Delta 5920-8 COBE
Start: 1989-11-18T14:34:00.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 2W

Status

Success

DATE

18 NOV 1989

LAUNCH PROVIDER

United States Air Force

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 2W

Description

Cosmology research satellite

Delta 5920-8

Rocket Description

The Delta 5000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct an orbital launch in 1989. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Although several variants were put forward, only the Delta 5920 was launched.

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