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Space Launch Complex 17A
A launch pad at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.145 launches have flown from it since August 1958, 132 of 145 successfully.
Launches
145
Success rate
91.0% 132/145
Failures
13
First flight
1958-08-17
Latest flight
2009-08-17
Busiest year
1962 7 flights
Fastest turnaround
14d 5h 46m
Location
Pad record
- Coordinates
- 28.4472° N
80.5650° W - Status
- Active
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Country
- United States
- LL2 pad tally
- 145 upstream count
- Reference
- Wikipedia
Who launches from here
1 operatorVehicles flown
24 typesDelta II 60Thor Delta M 12Delta 3914 11Delta 2914 10Thor Delta 8Delta 3910/PAM 7Thor Delta C 5Thor Delta B 4Delta DM-19 3Thor Able I 3Thor Delta N 3Delta 3920/PAM 2Delta 3924 2Thor Able II 2Thor Delta D 2Thor Delta E 2Thor Delta E1 2Delta 3910 1Thor Able III 1Thor Able IV 1Thor Delta G 1Thor Delta L 1Thor Delta M6 1Thor DM-21 Ablestar 1
Launches per year
decided flights1958Peak 1962, 7 launches2009
Orbits delivered
10 destinationsGeostationary Orbit 46Medium Earth Orbit 38Low Earth Orbit 23Elliptical Orbit 9Heliocentric N/A 9Sun-Synchronous Orbit 7Lunar Orbit 4Geosynchronous Orbit 3Heliocentric L1 2Mars Orbit 1
Flight record
145 flights| Date | Mission | Vehicle | Operator | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-17 | Delta II 7925 | GPS IIR-M-8 (USA-206) | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2009-03-24 | Delta II 7925-9.5 | GPS IIR-M-7 (USA-203) | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2008-03-15 | Delta II 7925-9.5 | GPS IIR-M-6 (USA-201) | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2007-12-20 | Delta II 7925-9.5 | GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2007-10-17 | Delta II 7925-9.5 | GPS IIR-M-4 (USA-196) | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2007-08-04 | Delta II 7925 | Phoenix | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 2006-11-17 | Delta II | GPS IIR-16(M) | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2006-09-25 | Delta II | GPS IIR-15(M) | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2006-06-21 | Delta II | MITEx | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 2005-09-26 | Delta II | GPS IIR-14(M) | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2004-11-20 | Delta II | Swift | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2003-12-21 | Delta II | GPS IIR-10 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2003-06-10 | Delta II | Spirit Rover | Delta II | – | Mars Orbit | Success |
| 2003-03-31 | Delta II | GPS IIR-9 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2002-07-03 | Delta 7425-9.5 | Contour | Delta II | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 2001-08-08 | Delta 7326-9.5 | Genesis | Delta II | – | Heliocentric L1 | Success |
| 2001-04-07 | Delta II | Mars Odyssey | Delta II | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 2001-01-30 | Delta II | GPS IIR-7 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2000-11-10 | Delta II | GPS IIR-6 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2000-07-16 | Delta II | GPS IIR-5 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2000-05-11 | Delta II | GPS IIR-4 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-10-07 | Delta II | GPS IIR-3 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-07-25 | Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 26,28,43,48 | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-06-24 | Delta II | FUSE | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-02-07 | Delta 7426-9.5 | Stardust | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1998-12-11 | Delta 7425-9.5 | Mars Climate Orbiter | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1998-10-24 | Delta 7326-9.5 | Deep Space 1 | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1998-06-10 | Delta II | Thor III | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1998-04-24 | Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 6, 8, 14, 15 | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1998-02-14 | Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 1 to 4 | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1997-11-06 | Delta II | GPS IIA-19 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1997-08-25 | Delta 7920-8 | ACE | Delta II | – | Heliocentric L1 | Success |
| 1997-07-23 | Delta II | GPS IIR-2 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1997-05-20 | Delta II | Thor II | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1997-01-17 | Delta II | GPS IIR-1 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1996-11-07 | Delta II | Mars Global Surveyor | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1996-09-12 | Delta II | GPS IIA-18 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1996-07-16 | Delta II | GPS IIA-17 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1995-12-30 | Delta II | Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1994-03-10 | Delta II | GPS IIA-15 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1993-12-08 | Delta II | NATO 4B | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1993-06-26 | Delta II | GPS IIA-12 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1993-05-13 | Delta II | GPS IIA-11 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1993-03-30 | Delta II | GPS IIA-10 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1993-02-03 | Delta II | GPS IIA-9 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1992-11-22 | Delta II | GPS IIA-7 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1992-09-09 | Delta II | GPS IIA-6 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1992-07-24 | Delta 6925 | Geotail & DUVE | Delta II | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1992-06-07 | Delta 6920-10 | EUVE | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1991-07-04 | Delta II | GPS IIA-2 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1990-11-26 | Delta II | GPS IIA-1 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1990-10-01 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 9 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1990-08-02 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 8 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1990-06-01 | Delta 6920-10 | ROSAT | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1990-03-26 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 7 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1990-01-24 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 6 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1989-10-21 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 4 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1989-08-18 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 3 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1989-06-10 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 2 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1989-02-14 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 1 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1987-02-26 | Delta 3924 | GOES 7 | Delta 3924 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1986-05-03 | Delta 3914 | GOES G | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1984-11-14 | Delta 3914 | NATO 3D | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1984-08-16 | Delta 3924 | Charge Composition Explorer | Delta 3924 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1983-09-22 | Delta 3920/PAM | Galaxy 2 | Delta 3920/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1983-07-28 | Delta 3920/PAM | Telstar 301 | Delta 3920/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1983-04-28 | Delta 3914 | GOES 6 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1982-06-09 | Delta 3910/PAM | Westar 5 | Delta 3910/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1982-04-10 | Delta 3910/PAM | Insat 1A | Delta 3910/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1982-02-26 | Delta 3910/PAM | Westar 4 | Delta 3910/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1982-01-16 | Delta 3910/PAM | Satcom 4 | Delta 3910/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1981-11-20 | Delta 3910/PAM | Satcom 3R | Delta 3910/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1981-09-24 | Delta 3910/PAM | SBS 2 | Delta 3910/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1981-05-22 | Delta 3914 | GOES 5 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1980-11-15 | Delta 3910/PAM | SBS 1 | Delta 3910/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1980-09-09 | Delta 3914 | GOES 4 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1980-02-14 | Delta 3910 | Solar Maximum Mission | Delta 3910 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1979-12-07 | Delta 3914 | Satcom 3 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1979-08-10 | Delta 2914 | Westar 3 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1978-12-16 | Delta 3914 | Anik B | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1978-07-14 | Delta 2914 | Geos 2 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1978-05-11 | Delta 3914 | OTS 2 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1978-01-26 | Delta 2914 | IUE | Delta 2914 | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1977-11-23 | Delta 2914 | Meteosat 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1977-09-13 | Delta 3914 | OTS 1 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1977-03-10 | Delta 2914 | Palapa A2 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1977-01-28 | Delta 2914 | NATO 3B | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1976-10-14 | Delta 2914 | Marisat 3 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1976-07-08 | Delta 2914 | Palapa A1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1976-06-10 | Delta 2914 | Marisat 2 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1976-03-26 | Delta 3914 | Satcom 2 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1975-12-13 | Delta 3914 | Satcom 1 | Delta 3914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1975-08-27 | Delta 2914 | Symphonie 2 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1971-09-29 | Thor Delta N | OSO 7 | Thor Delta N | – | Low Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1971-03-13 | Thor Delta M6 | IMP 6 | Thor Delta M6 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1971-02-03 | Thor Delta M | NATO IIB | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1970-08-19 | Thor Delta M | Skynet IB | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1970-07-23 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-8 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1970-04-23 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-7 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1970-03-20 | Thor Delta M | NATO IIA | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1970-01-15 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-6 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1969-11-22 | Thor Delta M | Skynet IA | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1969-08-27 | Thor Delta L | Pioneer E | Thor Delta L | – | Heliocentric N/A | Failure |
| 1969-08-09 | Thor Delta N | OSO 6 | Thor Delta N | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1969-07-26 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-5 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1969-06-29 | Thor Delta N | Biosat 3 | Thor Delta N | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1969-05-22 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-4 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1969-02-06 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-3 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1968-12-19 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-2 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1968-09-19 | Thor Delta M | INTELSAT III F-1 | Thor Delta M | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1967-03-08 | Thor Delta C | OSO 3 | Thor Delta C | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1966-12-14 | Thor Delta G | Biosat 1 | Thor Delta G | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1966-08-17 | Thor Delta E1 | Pioneer 7 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1966-07-01 | Thor Delta E1 | Explorer 33 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Lunar Orbit | Success |
| 1966-02-03 | Thor Delta C | ESSA 1 | Thor Delta C | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1965-12-16 | Thor Delta E | Pioneer 6 | Thor Delta E | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1965-11-06 | Thor Delta E | GEOS A | Thor Delta E | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1965-04-06 | Thor Delta D | Early Bird | Thor Delta D | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1965-01-22 | Thor Delta C | Tiros 9 | Thor Delta C | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Failure |
| 1964-12-21 | Thor Delta C | Explorer 26 | Thor Delta C | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1964-10-04 | Thor Delta C | Explorer 21 | Thor Delta C | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1964-08-19 | Thor Delta D | Syncom 3 | Thor Delta D | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1964-03-19 | Thor Delta B | Beacon Explorer A | Thor Delta B | – | Low Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1963-07-26 | Thor Delta B | Syncom 2 | Thor Delta B | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1963-04-03 | Thor Delta B | Explorer 17 | Thor Delta B | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1962-12-13 | Thor Delta B | Relay 1 | Thor Delta B | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1962-10-31 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | ANNA 1B | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1962-09-18 | Thor Delta | Tiros 6 | Thor Delta | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1962-06-19 | Thor Delta | Tiros 5 | Thor Delta | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1962-04-26 | Thor Delta | Ariel 1 | Thor Delta | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1962-03-07 | Thor Delta | OSO 1 | Thor Delta | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1962-02-08 | Thor Delta | Tiros 4 | Thor Delta | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1961-08-16 | Delta DM-19 | Explorer 12 | Delta DM-19 | – | – | Success |
| 1961-07-12 | Delta DM-19 | Tiros-3 | Delta DM-19 | – | – | Success |
| 1961-03-25 | Delta DM-19 | Explorer 10 | Delta DM-19 | – | – | Success |
| 1960-11-23 | Thor Delta | Tiros 2 | Thor Delta | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1960-08-12 | Thor Delta | Echo 1 | Thor Delta | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1960-05-13 | Thor Delta | Echo | Thor Delta | – | Elliptical Orbit | Failure |
| 1960-04-01 | Thor Able II | Tiros 1 | Thor Able II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1960-03-11 | Thor Able IV | Pioneer V | Thor Able IV | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1959-09-17 | Thor Able II | Transit 1A | Thor Able II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1959-08-07 | Thor Able III | Explorer 6 | Thor Able III | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1958-11-08 | Thor Able I | Pioneer 2 | Thor Able I | – | Lunar Orbit | Failure |
| 1958-10-11 | Thor Able I | Pioneer 1 | Thor Able I | – | Lunar Orbit | Success |
| 1958-08-17 | Thor Able I | Able I (Pioneer) | Thor Able I | – | Lunar Orbit | Failure |
Pad records from Launch Library 2. Flights and company identity fromSpace Index. How the numbers are derived.