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Thor Delta A

MDC RETIRED
At a glance
Launches
2
Success rate
100%
2 ok · 0 failed
Payload to LEO
250 kg
Payload to GTO
68 kg
Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Status
Retired
First flight
02 Oct 1962
Reusable
No
Height
31 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch mass
50 t
Liftoff thrust
667 kN
Stages
3
Launch cost
$9,590,000
Booster landings
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About

American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.