USAF Thor Delta M6 IMP 6

Name: USAF Thor Delta M6 IMP 6
Start: 1971-03-13T16:15:00.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 17A

Thor Delta M6

Status

Success

Date

13 MAR 1971

16:15

Launch Provider

United States Air Force

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Overview

Earth-orbiting satellite designed to study interplanetary and outer magnetospheric regions.

Rocket

Thor Delta M6

Mission Type

Astrophysics

Orbit

Elliptical Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.

Height

32.4 m

Diameter

2.44 m

Launch Mass

103 T

Thrust

2,411 kN