Delta III Rocket

Delta III Rocket. . , The Delta III Rocket - A unique and exceptional artifact in the cultural and economic history of California. , Built by The Boeing Company, the first Delta Rocket was launched in 1960. This series has been NASA's workhorse for commercial, exploratory and military satellite delivery. , The Delta Rocket is the most dependable and most frequently used commercial launch vehicle. The uses of satellites are part of everyday life for Californians: television, phones, detailed weather forecasts and global positioning are but a few of their common uses. , Orange County was the headquarters for the Delta engineers and designers who led California's mission to space. The Delta program - like the overall aerospace industry - brought together people of different cultures and ethnicities in a hugely successful program, contributing to the development of the Southern California economy. , Delta Rockets have launched more than 300 spacecraft and satellites including Mars Rover and Deep Impact.