MISSION NAME
Tiros 8 8
Status
Success
DATE
21 DEC 1963
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Description
NASA's TIROS (Television & Infra-Red Observation Satellite) program was the first experimental weathersatellite program.
Thor Delta B
Rocket Description
American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.