NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

ASTEX

Launch Time
Sun Oct 17, 1971 13:36 UTC

Rocket

Thorad SLV-2G Agena-D
US Air Force
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 1,571 kN
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 3
Rocket Height: 31.0 m

Location

SLC-1W (75-3-4), Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Stats

1971

98th orbital launch attempt

Thor-Agena

182nd mission
5th mission of 1971
156th successful mission
4th consecutive successful mission