swap_horiz Delta III Alternatives

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Mississippi River Delta

The Mississippi River Delta is a highly engineered, bird-foot shaped landform in southern Louisiana formed by sediment d...

North America Louisiana Geographic River Delta

9.2 Excellent

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Delta II

The Delta II was an expendable medium-lift launch vehicle originally manufactured by McDonnell Douglas and later operate...

Medium Lift Rocket Expendable 1989 2018

9.1 Excellent

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Delta (Thor-Delta)

The Thor-Delta, recognized as the first iteration of the American Delta rocket family, was an early orbital launch vehic...

Historical Nasa Rocket 1960

8.1 Great

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Delta IV Medium

The Delta IV Medium was an orbital launch vehicle developed by Boeing as part of the United States Air Force's Evolved E...

Medium Lift Rocket Ula 2002 2019

7.7 Good

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Delta 3000

The Delta 3000 was an expendable orbital launch vehicle series utilized by the United States from 1975 to 1989. Manufact...

Historical 1975 Rocket Mcdonnell Douglas

7.6 Good

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Delta 2000

The Delta 2000 was an American orbital launch vehicle introduced in 1974 by McDonnell Douglas as part of the Delta rocke...

Historical 1974 Rocket Mcdonnell Douglas

7.5 Good

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Delta 1000

The Delta 1000 series was a group of American expendable launch vehicles introduced in 1972 by McDonnell Douglas as part...

Historical Rocket 1972 Mcdonnell Douglas

7.4 Good

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Delta IV Medium+ (4,2)

The Delta IV Medium+ (4,2) was an expendable orbital launch vehicle configuration operated by the United Launch Alliance...

Medium Lift Rocket Ula Expendable

7.4 Good

9

Delta D

Delta D was an early American expendable launch vehicle, a variant of the Thor-Delta rocket family used by NASA in the m...

Historical Nasa Rocket 1964

7.3 Good

10

Delta IV Medium+ (5,2)

The Delta IV Medium+ (5,2) is an expendable launch vehicle variant operated by the United Launch Alliance (ULA) designed...

Medium Lift Rocket Ula Expendable

7.3 Good

11

Delta E

Delta E was an American Delta rocket variant introduced around 1965 with an upgraded second-stage engine and enlarged ta...

Historical 1965 Nasa Rocket

7.2 Good

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Delta M

The Delta M was an American expendable launch system introduced in 1968 as part of the extensive Thor-Delta rocket famil...

Historical Nasa 1968 Rocket

7.2 Good

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Delta C

Delta C was an American orbital launch vehicle used by NASA in the 1960s. An evolution of the earlier Thor-Delta rockets...

Historical Nasa Rocket 1963

7.1 Good

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Delta J

The Delta J was an expendable launch system in the Delta rocket family, utilized by the United States in the late 1960s....

Historical Nasa 1968 Rocket

7.0 Good

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Delta B

Delta B was an early American expendable launch vehicle in the Delta rocket family, derived from the Thor ballistic miss...

Historical Nasa 1962 Rocket

6.9 Fair

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Delta N

Delta N was an expendable American launch vehicle in the Delta rocket family, which evolved from the Thor intermediate-r...

Historical Nasa 1968 Rocket

6.9 Fair

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Delta A

Delta A was a 1962 variant of the American Delta rocket featuring an upgraded Aerojet main engine, representing the firs...

Historical Nasa 1962 Rocket

6.7 Fair

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Delta L

Delta L was an American Delta rocket variant of the late 1960s, part of the alphabetically designated series that bridge...

Historical Nasa Rocket 1969

6.6 Fair

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Delta G

Delta G was an American Delta rocket variant of the mid-1960s configured without strap-on boosters, optimized for delive...

Historical Nasa Rocket 1966

6.4 Fair

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Delta 4000

The Delta 4000 was an American orbital launch vehicle of the late 1980s that flew only once before being superseded by t...

Historical 1982 Rocket Mcdonnell Douglas

5.9 Mediocre