Discoverer 36 & OSCAR 1Thor DM-21 Agena-B United States Air Force Launch Status Success Tue ยท Dec 12th, 1961 3:40 PM EST Location Space Launch Complex 1W Vandenberg AFB, CA, USA 83 launches have been at this location. Rocket Thor DM-21 Agena-B Length: meters Diameter: meters First Launched: January 18, 2021 Thor-Agena was a series of orbital launch vehicles. The Thor DM-21 Agena-B rocket has been launched a total of 17 times with 11 successful and 6 failed launches. Agency United States Air Force Type: Government Abbreviation: USAF Administration: Founded: Launchers: Spacecraft: Country: USA View Rocket Launch Schedule