MISSION NAME
Syncom 1 1
Status
Success
DATE
14 FEB 1963
LAUNCH PROVIDER
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United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Description
Syncom 1 was designed to be the first test of a communications satellite in geosynchronous orbit.
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Thor Delta B
Rocket Description
American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.