Delta 6925-8 Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Delta 6925-8 launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Delta 6925-8
Family
Delta
Manufacturer
First Launch
13 Apr 1990
Successful Launches
1
Failed Launches
0
Rocket Info
Status
Inactive
Stages
4
Length
39 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch Mass
219 tons
Reusability
Not Reusable
Payload Info
LEO Capacity
1,500 kg
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.
Launch Sites used by Delta 6925-8
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Historic U.S. military rocket launch site, pivotal in space exploration and national security.