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Thor Delta E1 (McDonnell Douglas)

Thor Delta E1
Photo Credit: NASA

The Thor Delta E1 is a non-reusable, inactive launch vehicle manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. It undertook its inaugural launch on 07/01/1966.

American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.

Thor Delta E1 Specifications

Technical specifications for Thor Delta E1
VariantDelta E1
Length28 m
Diameter2.44 m
Stages4
Launch Mass68 T
Takeoff Thrust1450 kN
LEO Capacity540 kg
GTO Capacity150 kg

Thor Delta E1 Launch Record

Launch statistics for Thor Delta E1
Total Launches17
Successful Launches16
Failed Launches1
Consecutive Successful Launches1

Manufacturer

McDonnell Douglas (MDC)
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