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Tiros 2

Thor Delta

United States Air Force

Launch Status
Success

Mission

Tiros 2

Type: Earth Science

A spin stabilized meteorological satellite. The second in a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites.

Trajectory

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Location

Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

889 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.

Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

Rocket

Thor Delta – McDonnell Douglas

  • Family: Thor
  • Length: 31 m
  • Diameter: 2.44 m
  • Launch Mass: 54 T
  • Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 226 kg

The Thor Delta was manufactured by McDonnell Douglas with the first launch on 1960-05-13. Thor Delta has 8 successful launches and 1 failed launches with a total of 9 launches. American orbital launch vehicle. Commercial name for the military’s Thor-Delta.

Agency

United States Air Force – USAF

  • Type: Government
  • Abbreviation: USAF
  • Country: USA
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