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Thor·United States Air Force

Thor Able II

retired
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Specifications

Status
retired
Height
27.3 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Mass
52,000 kg
Stages
2
Thrust
668 kN
First flight
1959-01-23
Total launches
2
Success / Fail
1 / 1

American orbital launch vehicle. Thor with Able stage derived from Vanguard second stage.

Payloads it launched

1 loaded
TIROS 1
LEO