Thor Delta E | ESSA 2

Thor Delta E | ESSA 2

Space Launch Complex 17B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal Corps, the USAF was established as a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces in 1947 with the enactment of the National Security Act of 1947.

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ESSA 2

The ESSA series was the second generation of US meterological satellites after the TIROS (Television & Infra-Red Observation Satellite) series. They were also called OT (Operational TIROS), TOS (TIROS Operational Satellite).

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Thor Delta E


Height 31.00 Meters

Max Stages 3

Mass To GTO 150 kg

Liftoff Thrust 1452 kN

Diameter 2.44 Meters

Mass To LEO 540 kg

Liftoff Mass 69 Tonnes


Launch Success 6

Consecutive Success 6

Maiden Flight 1965-11-06

Launch Failures 0


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