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Thor Delta M (McDonnell Douglas)

Thor Delta M
Photo Credit: NASA

The Thor Delta M is a non-reusable, inactive launch vehicle manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. It undertook its inaugural launch on 09/19/1968.

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

Thor Delta M Specifications

Technical specifications for Thor Delta M
VariantDelta M
Length34 m
Diameter2.44 m
Stages3
Launch Mass103 T
Takeoff Thrust2140 kN
LEO Capacity355 kg
GTO Capacity355 kg
Launch Cost$22,300,000

Thor Delta M Launch Record

Launch statistics for Thor Delta M
Total Launches12
Successful Launches10
Failed Launches2
Consecutive Successful Launches7

Manufacturer

McDonnell Douglas (MDC)
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