LAUNCH MISSION

USAF Thor Delta Tiros 2

Name: USAF Thor Delta Tiros 2
Start: 1960-11-23T11:13:03.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 17A

Status

Success

23 NOV 1960

United States Air Force

Space Launch Complex 17A

A spin stabilized meteorological satellite. The second in a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites.

Thor Delta

American orbital launch vehicle. Commercial name for the military's Thor-Delta.