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Space Launch Complex 17B
A launch pad at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.132 launches have flown from it since April 1960, 120 of 132 successfully.
Launches
132
Success rate
90.9% 120/132
Failures
12
First flight
1960-04-13
Latest flight
2011-09-10
Busiest year
1967 7 flights
Fastest turnaround
20d 2h 40m
Location
Pad record
- Coordinates
- 28.4458° N
80.5657° W - Status
- Active
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Country
- United States
- LL2 pad tally
- 132 upstream count
- Reference
- Wikipedia
Who launches from here
1 operatorVehicles flown
24 typesDelta II 50Delta 2914 20Thor DM-21 Ablestar 10Thor Delta E1 9Thor Delta B 5Thor Delta C 5Delta 3920/PAM 4Delta 2313 3Delta 3924 3Delta III 3Thor Delta C1 3Delta 1604 2Delta 1914 2Delta 4925-8 2Thor Delta A 2Delta 1910 1Delta 1913 1Delta 2910 1Delta 3910 1Delta 3920 1Delta 3920-8 1Thor Delta 1Thor Delta E 1Thor Delta G 1
Launches per year
decided flights1960Peak 1967, 7 launches2011
Orbits delivered
13 destinationsGeostationary Orbit 45Low Earth Orbit 22Elliptical Orbit 14Medium Earth Orbit 14Heliocentric N/A 10Geosynchronous Orbit 8Sun-Synchronous Orbit 5Polar Orbit 3Heliocentric L1 2Lunar Orbit 2Asteroid 1Geostationary Transfer Orbit 1Sun-Earth L2 1
Flight record
132 flights| Date | Mission | Vehicle | Operator | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-10 | Delta II 7920H-10C | GRAIL-A (Ebb) & GRAIL-B (Flow) | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | – | Success |
| 2009-09-25 | Delta II 7920-10C | STSS-DEMO/GMD | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2009-03-07 | Delta II 7925-10L | Kepler | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 2008-06-11 | Delta II 7920H-10C | GLAST | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2007-09-27 | Delta II 7925H-9.5 | Dawn | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 2007-02-17 | Delta II 7925-10C | THEMIS | Delta II | United Launch Alliance | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 2006-10-26 | Delta II | STEREO A & B | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 2005-01-12 | Delta II | Deep Impact (DIF) | Delta II | – | Asteroid | Success |
| 2004-11-06 | Delta II | GPS IIR-13 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2004-08-03 | Delta II | Messenger | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2004-06-23 | Delta II | GPS IIR-12 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2004-03-20 | Delta II | GPS IIR-11 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2003-08-25 | Delta II | Spitzer Space Telescope | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 2003-07-08 | Delta II | Opportunity Rover | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 2003-01-29 | Delta II | GPS IIR-8 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 2001-06-30 | Delta 7425-10 | WMAP | Delta II | – | Sun-Earth L2 | Success |
| 2001-05-18 | Delta II | NROL-17 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Transfer Orbit | Success |
| 2000-08-23 | Delta 8930 | DM-F3 | Delta III | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 2000-02-08 | Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 60,62,63,64 | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-08-17 | Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 24,27,53,54 | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-07-10 | Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 30,32,35,41 | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-06-10 | Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 25,47,49,52 | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1999-05-05 | Delta 8930 | Orion 3 | Delta III | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1999-01-03 | Delta 7425-9.5 | Mars Polar Lander | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1998-11-22 | Delta II | BONUM-1 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1998-08-27 | Delta 8930 | Galaxy 10 | Delta III | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1998-01-10 | Delta II | Skynet 4D | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1996-12-04 | Delta II | Mars Pathfinder | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1996-05-24 | Delta II | Galaxy 9 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1996-03-28 | Delta II | GPS IIA-16 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1996-02-17 | Delta 7925-8 | NEAR Shoemaker | Delta II | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1996-01-14 | Delta II | Mugunghwa 2 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1995-08-05 | Delta II | Mugunghwa 1 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1994-11-01 | Delta 7925-10 | Wind | Delta II | – | Heliocentric L1 | Success |
| 1994-02-19 | Delta 7925-8 | Galaxy 1R2 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1993-10-26 | Delta II | GPS IIA-14 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1993-08-30 | Delta II | GPS IIA-13 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1992-12-18 | Delta II | GPS IIA-8 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1992-10-12 | Delta II | DFS-Kopernikus 3 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1992-08-31 | Delta II | Satcom C4 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1992-07-07 | Delta II | GPS IIA-5 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1992-05-14 | Delta II | Palapa B4 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1992-04-10 | Delta II | GPS IIA-4 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1992-02-23 | Delta II | GPS IIA-3 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1991-05-29 | Delta II | Satcom C5 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1991-04-13 | Delta II | ASC 2 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1991-03-08 | Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1991-01-08 | Delta II | NATO 4A | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1990-10-30 | Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-1 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1990-08-18 | Delta 6925 | Marcopolo 2 | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1990-06-12 | Delta 4925-8 | Insat 1D | Delta 4925-8 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1990-04-13 | Delta 6925-8 | Palapa B2R | Delta II | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1990-02-14 | Delta 6920-8 | LACE & RME | Delta II | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1989-12-11 | Delta 6925 | GPS-2 5 | Delta II | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1989-08-27 | Delta 4925-8 | Marcopolo 1 | Delta 4925-8 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1989-03-24 | Delta 3920-8 | Delta Star | Delta 3920-8 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1988-02-08 | Delta 3910 | TVE | Delta 3910 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1987-03-20 | Delta 3920/PAM | Palapa B2P | Delta 3920/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1986-09-05 | Delta 3920 | VSE & VSE Target | Delta 3920 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1984-09-21 | Delta 3920/PAM | Galaxy 3 | Delta 3920/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1983-09-08 | Delta 3924 | Satcom 2R | Delta 3924 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1983-06-28 | Delta 3920/PAM | Galaxy 1 | Delta 3920/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1983-04-11 | Delta 3924 | Satcom 1R | Delta 3924 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1982-10-28 | Delta 3924 | Satcom 5 | Delta 3924 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1982-08-26 | Delta 3920/PAM | Anik D1 | Delta 3920/PAM | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1979-01-30 | Delta 2914 | SCATHA | Delta 2914 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1978-11-19 | Delta 2914 | NATO 3C | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1978-08-12 | Delta 2914 | ISEE 3 | Delta 2914 | – | Heliocentric L1 | Success |
| 1978-06-16 | Delta 2914 | GOES 3 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1978-04-07 | Delta 2914 | Yuri 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1977-12-15 | Delta 2914 | Sakura | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1977-10-22 | Delta 2914 | ISEE 1 & 2 | Delta 2914 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1977-08-25 | Delta 2313 | Sirio 1 | Delta 2313 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1977-07-14 | Delta 2914 | Himawari | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1977-06-16 | Delta 2914 | GOES 2 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1977-04-20 | Delta 2914 | Geos 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Failure |
| 1976-04-22 | Delta 2914 | NATO 3A | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1976-02-19 | Delta 2914 | Marisat 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1976-01-17 | Delta 2914 | Hermes | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1975-11-20 | Delta 2910 | AE-E | Delta 2910 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1975-10-16 | Delta 2914 | GOES 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1975-06-21 | Delta 1910 | OSO 8 | Delta 1910 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1975-05-07 | Delta 2914 | Anik A3 | Delta 2914 | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1975-02-06 | Delta 2914 | SMS 2 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1974-12-19 | Delta 2914 | Symphonie 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1974-11-23 | Delta 2313 | Skynet IIB | Delta 2313 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1974-10-10 | Delta 2914 | Westar 2 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1974-05-17 | Delta 2914 | SMS 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1974-04-13 | Delta 2914 | Westar 1 | Delta 2914 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1974-01-19 | Delta 2313 | Skynet IIA | Delta 2313 | – | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
| 1973-10-26 | Delta 1604 | IMP 8 | Delta 1604 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1973-06-10 | Delta 1913 | RAE 2 | Delta 1913 | – | Lunar Orbit | Success |
| 1973-04-20 | Delta 1914 | Anik A2 | Delta 1914 | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1972-11-10 | Delta 1914 | Anik A1 | Delta 1914 | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1972-09-23 | Delta 1604 | IMP 7 | Delta 1604 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1969-02-26 | Thor Delta E1 | ESSA 9 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1969-01-22 | Thor Delta C1 | OSO 5 | Thor Delta C1 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1968-12-05 | Thor Delta E1 | HEOS 1 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1968-11-08 | Thor Delta E1 | Pioneer 9 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1967-12-13 | Thor Delta E1 | Pioneer 8 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Heliocentric N/A | Success |
| 1967-10-18 | Thor Delta C1 | OSO 4 | Thor Delta C1 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1967-09-28 | Thor Delta E1 | INTELSAT II F-4 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1967-09-07 | Thor Delta G | Biosat 2 | Thor Delta G | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1967-07-19 | Thor Delta E1 | Explorer 35 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Lunar Orbit | Success |
| 1967-03-23 | Thor Delta E1 | INTELSAT II F-3 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1967-01-11 | Thor Delta E1 | INTELSAT II F-2 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1966-10-26 | Thor Delta E1 | INTELSAT II F-1 | Thor Delta E1 | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1966-05-25 | Thor Delta C1 | Explorer 32 | Thor Delta C1 | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1966-02-28 | Thor Delta E | ESSA 2 | Thor Delta E | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1965-08-25 | Thor Delta C | OSO C | Thor Delta C | – | Low Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1965-07-02 | Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 | Thor Delta C | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1965-05-29 | Thor Delta C | Explorer 28 | Thor Delta C | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1965-02-03 | Thor Delta C | OSO 2 | Thor Delta C | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1964-01-21 | Thor Delta B | Relay 2 | Thor Delta B | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1963-12-21 | Thor Delta B | Tiros 8 | Thor Delta B | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1963-11-27 | Thor Delta C | Explorer 18 | Thor Delta C | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1963-06-19 | Thor Delta B | Tiros 7 | Thor Delta B | – | Sun-Synchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1963-05-07 | Thor Delta B | Telstar 2 | Thor Delta B | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1963-02-14 | Thor Delta B | Syncom 1 | Thor Delta B | – | Geosynchronous Orbit | Success |
| 1962-10-27 | Thor Delta A | Explorer 15 | Thor Delta A | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1962-10-02 | Thor Delta A | Explorer 14 | Thor Delta A | – | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
| 1962-07-10 | Thor Delta | Telstar 1 | Thor Delta | – | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1962-05-10 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | ANNA 1A | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Low Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1962-01-24 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | 5 Payloads Rideshare | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Low Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1961-11-15 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 4B & TRAAC | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | – | Success |
| 1961-06-29 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 4A & Injun-1 & Solrad 3 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | – | Success |
| 1961-02-22 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 3B & LOFTI-1 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | – | Partial failure |
| 1960-11-30 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 3A | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Polar Orbit | Failure |
| 1960-10-04 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Courier 1B | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1960-08-18 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Courier 1A | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Low Earth Orbit | Failure |
| 1960-06-22 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 2A | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Polar Orbit | Success |
| 1960-04-13 | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 1B | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | – | Polar Orbit | Success |
Pad records from Launch Library 2. Flights and company identity fromSpace Index. How the numbers are derived.