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Thor Burner 2

RETIRED
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Thor Burner 2 launch vehicle, operated by McDonnell Douglas

Built & Operated By

McDonnell Douglas

Commercial

Family

Thor

variant Burner 2

Maiden Flight

16 SEP 1966

About

The Thor-Burner was an American expendable launch system, a member of the Thor rocket family. It consisted of a Thor missile, with one or two Burner upper stages.

Vehicle Specifications

Height

22.4 m

Diameter

2.44 m

Launch Mass

50 T

Thrust

750 kN

Stages

2

Configuration

Expendable

Launch Record

Total Launches

12

Successful

12

Failed

0

Consecutive

12

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