Thor Delta C

McDonnell Douglas developed Thor Delta C, a Thor vehicle operated by McDonnell Douglas.

Thor Delta C cover image

Specifications

Height
27.5 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Mass
52000 kg
Stages
3
Thrust
667 kN
LEO payload
81 kg
First flight
Nov 27, 1963

Manufacturer & operator

Family
Thor
Variant
Delta C
Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Operator
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Country
United States of America

Launch sites

  1. Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA (10 launches)

Launch history

10 launches to date.

Thor Delta C | OSO 3 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | OSO 3

Mar 9, 1967 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | ESSA 1 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | ESSA 1

Feb 3, 1966 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | OSO C cover imageFAILED
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | OSO C

Aug 25, 1965 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | Tiros 10

Jul 2, 1965 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | Explorer 28 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | Explorer 28

May 29, 1965 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | OSO 2 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | OSO 2

Feb 4, 1965 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | Tiros 9 cover imageFAILED
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | Tiros 9

Jan 22, 1965 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | Explorer 26 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | Explorer 26

Dec 21, 1964 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | Explorer 21 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | Explorer 21

Oct 4, 1964 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force
Thor Delta C | Explorer 18 cover imageSUCCESS
Thor Delta C

Thor Delta C | Explorer 18

Nov 27, 1963 UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force

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