Space · launch vehicle
Delta II 7326-9.5
MDC
RETIRED
At a glance
Launches
3
Success rate
100%
3 ok · 0 failed
Payload to LEO
—
Payload to GTO
—
Manufacturer
McDonnell DouglasStatus
RetiredFirst flight
24 Oct 1998Reusable
NoHeight
38.4 mDiameter
2.44 mLaunch mass
155 tLiftoff thrust
2,500 kNStages
4Launch cost
—Booster landings
—Links
WikipediaAbout
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.
Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026
