UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2

SUCCESS Delta II →
Mar 8, 1991 at 23:03 UTC
Geostationary Orbit Communications Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA 100% success
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PADSpace Launch Complex 17B
SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA →
ORBITGeostationary Orbit
TYPECommunications

Commercial communications satellite covering the west Atlantic.

VEHICLE
Delta II
MISSION
INMARSAT II F-2
MISSION TYPE
Communications
TARGET ORBIT
Geostationary Orbit
COUNTRY
USA
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: f196ceee-d125-4296-b26f-d2e5d9bf7176
Reported date: Mar 8, 1991 at 23:03 UTC
Last synced: 12 minutes ago
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MANUFACTURER
McDonnell Douglas
VARIANT
6925
FLIGHTS
13
SUCCESSES
13
SUCCESS RATE
100%

Delta II was an expendable launch system, originally designed and built by McDonnell Douglas. Delta II was part of the Delta rocket family and entered service in 1989. Delta II vehicles included the Delta 6000, and the two later Delta 7000 variants ("Light" and "Heavy"). The rocket flew its final mission ICESat-2 on 15 September 2018, earning the launch vehicle a streak of 100 successful missions in a row, with the last failure being GPS IIR-1 in 1997.

When is the Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2 launch?
The Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2 is scheduled for Friday, March 8, 1991 at 11:03 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for INMARSAT II F-2?
The Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2 mission uses the Delta II rocket, manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The Delta II has flown 13 times with a 100% success rate.
Where is the Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2 launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 17B at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is INMARSAT II F-2 going to?
The INMARSAT II F-2 mission is targeting Geostationary Orbit.
Who is launching INMARSAT II F-2?
The Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2 is operated by United States Air Force.
Can I watch the Delta 6925 | INMARSAT II F-2 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 03:05 UTC
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Mar 29, 2026 03:05 UTC
Launch date set: Mar 8, 1991 at 23:03 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by United States Air Force
Mar 29, 2026 03:05 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Last data sync: 12 minutes ago
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Launch ID: f196ceee-d125-4296-b26f-d2e5d9bf7176
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Pad weather at 28.45, -80.57

Mission Profile

INMARSAT II F-2 was a Delta II 6925 mission operated by United States Air Force that lifted off from Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on March 8, 1991. The flight carried its payload on a communications mission to Geostationary Orbit. The launch was a success.