USAF Thor Delta Tiros 2

Name: USAF Thor Delta Tiros 2
Start: 1960-11-23T11:13:03.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 17A

Thor Delta

Status

Success

Date

23 NOV 1960

11:13

Launch Provider

United States Air Force

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Overview

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

Rocket

Thor Delta

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

American orbital launch vehicle. Commercial name for the military's Thor-Delta.

Height

31 m

Diameter

2.44 m

Launch Mass

54 T

Thrust

667 kN