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Military Space Launch Vehicles · United States · 1975
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Delta3000

Delta 3000
Delta 3000 Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload Capacity
30
Reliability
25
Cost-Efficiency
20
Responsiveness / Cadence
15
Reusability
0
Orbit Versatility
35
Precision
40
Technology
45
Strategic Value
30
Human-Rating
0
Origin United States
CategoryMilitary Space Launch Vehicles
EraCold War
In service1975–1989
Operators2 countries
Quantity38
Data Quality84%
25
Military Space Launch Vehicles MASS Rating
76/96
Cold War
239/296
All-Time
Military Space Launch Vehicles · 10 axes scored
Payload Capacity
30
Reliability
25
Cost-Efficiency
20
Responsiveness / Cadence
15
Reusability
0
Orbit Versatility
35
Precision
40
Technology
45
Strategic Value
30
Human-Rating
0
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the military space launch vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Delta 3000
Production
1975–1989
Quantity
38
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES · COLD WAR
76
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
25
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
25
military space launch vehicles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the military space launch vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Vehicle Typeexpendable launch system
  • First Flight1975
  • Stages2
  • StatusRetired
  • In ServiceNo
◈Performance2MOD.2
  • Payload to GTO954 kg
  • Success Rate35
▣Propulsion5MOD.5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1975Production started
  2. 1989Production ended
51
years in service
14
years in production
38
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Delta 1960
Delta 3000 1975
// SIBLING VARIANTS
Delta E 1965
Delta 4000 1989
05 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📚 Sources
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