LAUNCH MISSION

USAF Thor SLV-2A Agena D Multigroup 1 & Setter 1A

Name: USAF Thor SLV-2A Agena D Multigroup 1 & Setter 1A
Start: 1966-12-29T12:00:06.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 2W

Status

Success

DATE

29 DEC 1966

LAUNCH PROVIDER

United States Air Force

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 2W

Description

ELINT/SIGINT satellite

Thor SLV-2A Agena D

Rocket Description

Thor-Agena was a series of orbital launch vehicles. The rockets used Thor first stages and Agena second stages. They are thus cousins of the more-famous Thor-Deltas, which founded the Delta rocket family.

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