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Thor-Delta

The Thor-Delta, also known as Delta DM-19 or just Delta was an early American expendable launch system. The first stage was a Thor missile in the DM-19 configuration. The second stage was the Delta, which had been derived from the earlier Able stage. An Altair solid rocket motor was used as a third stage.

Missions: 12
Successes: 11
Partial Failures: 0
Failures: 1
Success Streak: 11
Success Rate: 91.7%
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Configurations

Thor DM-19 Delta
US Air Force
Status: Retired
Stages: 0
Strap-ons: 3

Launch Sites

SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
SLC-17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Launches

US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | TIROS-6
Tue Sep 18, 1962 08:53 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | Telstar 1
Tue Jul 10, 1962 08:35 UTC
SLC-17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | TIROS-5
Tue Jun 19, 1962 12:19 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | Ariel 1
Thu Apr 26, 1962 18:00 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | OSO-1
Wed Mar 07, 1962 16:06 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | TIROS-4
Thu Feb 08, 1962 12:43 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | Explorer 12 (EPE-A)
Wed Aug 16, 1961 03:21 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | TIROS-3
Wed Jul 12, 1961 10:25 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | Explorer 10 (P 14)
Sat Mar 25, 1961 15:17 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | TIROS-2
Wed Nov 23, 1960 11:13 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | Echo 1A
Fri Aug 12, 1960 09:39 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
US Air Force
Thor DM-19 Delta | Echo 1
Fri May 13, 1960 09:16 UTC
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA