Tiros 9
Thor Delta C
United States Air Force
Launch Status
FailureMission
Tiros 9
Type: Earth Science
The ESSA series was the second generation of US meterological satellites after the TIROS (Television & Infra-Red Observation Satellite) series. They were also called OT (Operational TIROS), TOS (TIROS Operational Satellite).
Location
Space Launch Complex 17A
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
849 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.

Agency
United States Air Force
Type: Government
Abbreviation: USAF
Country: USA