Tiros 10
Thor Delta C
United States Air Force
Launch Status
SuccessMission
Tiros 10
Type: Earth Science
NASA’s TIROS (Television & Infra-Red Observation Satellite) program was the first experimental weathersatellite program.
Location
Space Launch Complex 17B
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
872 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Rocket
Thor Delta C – McDonnell Douglas
- Family: Thor
- Length: 27.5 m
- Diameter: 2.44 m
- Launch Mass: 52 T
- Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 81 kg
The Thor Delta C was manufactured by McDonnell Douglas with the first launch on 1963-11-27. Thor Delta C has 8 successful launches and 2 failed launches with a total of 10 launches. American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.
Agency
United States Air Force – USAF
- Type: Government
- Abbreviation: USAF
- Country: USA
