Space Launch CalendarDMSP Block 5D-3 S-17 on Delta 4M, 2006-11-04 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date2006-11-04 13:53 UTC
VehicleDelta 4MDelta 4M
Delta 4M flight no.3success rate so far 100%
No. in 200651 / 64orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesBLS
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | South Vandenberg AFB, California |
| Payload | DMSP Block 5D-3 S-17 |
| GCAT launch tag | 2006-050 |
| Orbit | 846 × 850 km · 98.8° |
| Mass to orbit | 1.2 t |
Neighbouring Delta 4M launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-11 | DSCS III A-3/IABS | Delta 4M | CC | Success |
| 2003-08-29 | DSCS III B-6/IABS | Delta 4M | CC | Success |
| 2006-11-04 | DMSP Block 5D-3 S-17 | Delta 4M | VS | Success |
Delta 4M launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.