flown missionSuccess

Delta 1913 | RAE 2

United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 17B — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAJun 10, 1973, 14:13 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: RAE 2
Type: Astrophysics
Target orbit: Lunar Orbit (LO)

Radio astronomy satellite placed into lunar orbit

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Jun 10, 1973, 14:13 UTC
Window opens: Jun 10, 1973, 14:13 UTC
Window closes: Jun 10, 1973, 14:13 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 17:42 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Delta 1913
Family: Delta
Variant: 1913
Provider: United States Air Force
Type: Government
Country: USA

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 17B
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.4458, -80.5657