McDonnell Douglas Launches in 1981
McDonnell Douglas flew 5 orbital launch attempts in 1981, 4% of the world's 126, with 1 partial failure. 2 on Delta 3910/PAM, 1 on Delta 3914, 1 on Delta 3913 and 1 on Delta 2310. Together they put 4 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 1981
- 5
- 1 failed
- Share of the world
- 4%
- of 126
- Busiest month
- May
- 1 launch
- Payload to orbit
- 4 t
Month by month
McDonnell Douglas orbital launches per month, 1981
- 0Jan
- 0Feb
- 0Mar
- 0Apr
- 1May
- 0Jun
- 0Jul
- 1Aug
- 1Sep
- 1Oct
- 1Nov
- 0Dec
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| Month | McDonnell Douglas |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 1 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 0 |
Rockets McDonnell Douglas flew in 1981
Every launch of 1981
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 1981 | Delta 3914 | GOES 5 | Success |
| 3 August 1981 | Delta 3913 | Dynamics Explorer 1 & 2 | Partial failure |
| 24 September 1981 | Delta 3910/PAM | SBS 2 | Success |
| 6 October 1981 | Delta 2310 | Solar Mesosphere Explorer | Success |
| 20 November 1981 | Delta 3910/PAM | Satcom 3R | Success |