LAUNCHER INFO

The Thor-Ablestar, or Thor Able-Star, also known as Thor-Epsilon was an early American expendable launch system consisting of a PGM-17 Thor missile, with an Ablestar upper stage. It was a member of the Thor family of rockets, and was derived from the Thor-Able.

MANUFACTURER INFO

United States Air Force

LAUNCHER SPECIFICATIONS

(diameter)

1.44 m

TO GTO

null kg

(length)

29 m

TO LEO

150 kg

(reusable)

false

LAUNCH STATISTICS