Thor DSV-2U (McDonnell Douglas)
The Thor DSV-2U is a non-reusable, inactive launch vehicle manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. It undertook its inaugural launch on 09/11/1976.
The Thor DSV-2U or Thor LV-2F Star-37XE Star-37S-ISS was an American expendable launch system used to launch five DMSP weather satellites between 1976 and 1980.
Thor DSV-2U Specifications
| Variant | DSV-2U |
|---|---|
| Length | 23 m |
| Diameter | 2.44 m |
| Stages | 1 |
| Launch Mass | 49 T |
| Takeoff Thrust | 750 kN |
| LEO Capacity | 500 kg |
Thor DSV-2U Launch Record
| Total Launches | 5 |
|---|---|
| Successful Launches | 4 |
| Failed Launches | 1 |
Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas (MDC)