Convair Launches in 1979
Convair flew 4 orbital launch attempts in 1979, 4% of the world's 110, all of them successful. 2 on Atlas SLV-3D Centaur, 1 on Atlas F/OIS and 1 on SM-65F Atlas. Together they put 7 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 1979
- 4
- no failures
- Share of the world
- 4%
- of 110
- Busiest month
- February
- 1 launch
- Payload to orbit
- 7 t
Month by month
Convair orbital launches per month, 1979
- 0Jan
- 1Feb
- 0Mar
- 0Apr
- 1May
- 1Jun
- 0Jul
- 0Aug
- 1Sep
- 0Oct
- 0Nov
- 0Dec
Show as table
| Month | Convair |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Rockets Convair flew in 1979
Every launch of 1979
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 February 1979 | Atlas F/OIS | Solwind | Success |
| 4 May 1979 | Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | FLTSATCOM 2 | Success |
| 27 June 1979 | SM-65F Atlas | NOAA 6 | Success |
| 20 September 1979 | Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | HEAO 3 | Success |