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OPS 1965

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

10:12:00

Wednesday January 17, 1968

Mission Details

Launch Notes

Final flight of the TAT Thor-Agena series.

Rocket

Thor SLV2A Agena-D rocket by United States Air Force

Retired

Thor SLV2A Agena-D

Active 1963 to 1968

Agency

Rocket

Height: 31m

Liftoff Thrust

1,571 Kilonewtons

Stages

2

Strap-ons

3

Launch Site

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

13 days 1 hour

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

13 days 1 hour

Stats

Thor-Agena

150th

Mission

1st

Mission of 1968

1968

4th

Orbital launch attempt