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Thor DSV-2U

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Thor DSV-2U launch vehicle, operated by McDonnell Douglas

Built & Operated By

McDonnell Douglas

Commercial

Family

Thor

variant DSV-2U

Maiden Flight

11 SEP 1976

About

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.

Vehicle Specifications

Height

23 m

Diameter

2.44 m

Launch Mass

49 T

Thrust

750 kN

Stages

1

Configuration

Expendable

Launch Record

Total Launches

5

Successful

4

Failed

1

Performance

To LEO

500 kg

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