Syncom 3
Thor Delta D
United States Air Force
Launch Status
SuccessMission
Syncom 3
Type: Communications
Syncom 3 was the first geostationary satellite.
Location
Space Launch Complex 17A
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
864 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Rocket
Thor Delta D – McDonnell Douglas
Family: Thor
Length: 32 m
Diameter: 2.44 m
Launch Mass: 63 T
Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 450 kg
The Thor Delta D was manufactured by McDonnell Douglas with the first launch on 1964-08-19. Thor Delta D has 2 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 2 launches. American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.
Agency
United States Air Force
Type: Government
Abbreviation: USAF
Country: USA
