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... -mi. high. ''(UPI, Wash,. Post, 3/1/63, A8)''
Air Force said that "an improved Thor booster combination of liquid and solid propellants," launched with unnamed satellite from Vandenberg AFB , was deliberately destroyed when it veered off course. Improved Thor had increased thrust from 170,000-lbs. to about 330,000-lbs.-almost double its ...
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USAF announced launch of unidentified satellite into polar orbit from Vandenberg AFB using improved Thor-Agena booster (TAT). This was second attempt and first successful launching of the improved Thor, thrust of which was uprated from 170,000 lbs. to about 330,000 lbs. by ...
... % of all major NASA launchings were successful. This performance has been paced by the remarkable Thor-Delta which has successfully launched 16 out of 17 spacecraft. In addition, the huge Saturn has scored 4 out of 4 perfect flights. During this time period, both the Thor-Delta and the Scout payloads were increased over 60% at no increase in their $2 ...
... TIROS VII (A-52) meteorological satellite placed in orbit with Thor-Delta launch vehicle launched from Cape Canaveral . Initial orbital data: 405-mi. apogee, 388-mi. ... carried infrared sensors and electron temperature probe. Orbiting marked 18th straight successful satellite-orbiting by Thor-Delta launch vehicle. ''(NASA Release; Wallops Release 63-59; UPI, NYT, 6/20/63, 3 ...
... -developed Agena launch vehicles, replacing Feb. 1961 agreement under which NASA used Atlas-Agena and Thor-Agena vehicles for Ranger, Mariner, and Alouette projects. Signed by NASA Associate Administrator Dr ... provided USAF will be responsible for design, engineering, and acceptance testing of basic Atlas and Thor vehicles and Agena D stages, with NASA buying these from USAF; NASA will have responsibility ...
... TIROS VIII (A-53) meteorological satellite was placed in orbit by NASA, using a Thor-Delta booster at Atlantic Missile Range AMR . Initial orbital data : apogee, 474 mi.; perigee, ... with as little economic dislocation as possible. ''(NASA Leg. Act. Rpt. 11/215)''
USAF launched Thor-Agena D booster rocket with unidentified satellite from Vandenberg AFB , Calif. ''(UPI, Wash. Post, 12 ...
... RELAY II active communications satellite launched into orbit with Thor-Delta launch vehicle from Atlantic Missile Range AMR (4,606-mi. apogee; 1,298-mi. ... I's p-on-n solar cells. RELAY II was 22nd straight launch success of Thor-Delta launch vehicle. ''(GSFC Historian; Goddard News, 1/27/64, 1; AP, NYT, 1/22 ...
... responsible for visual aurora and those responsible for auroral absorption. ''(NASA Rpt. SRL)''
USAF launched Thor-Agena booster combination from Pt. Arguello with unidentified payload. ''(, Wash. Post, 3/25/64)''
USAF ... of Asset re-entry vehicle at Atlantic Missile Range AMR . The second stage of the Thor-Delta launch vehicle failed to ignite, so the 1,100-lb. research vehicle fell back ...
... phases of Project Gemini . ''(ARC; M&R, 4/6/64, 25)''
Of the formerly operational Thor missiles that were being converted to space missions, USAF spokesman said: "This program has proved ... more than this." AFSSD estimated converted booster cost up to $150,000 less than new Thor booster. ''(M&R, 4/6/64, 31)''
USAF was considering developing new 40,000-lb ...
... )'' system, from WTR by two-stage Thrust-Augmented Long-Tank Thor-Delta booster. This was first use of long-tank Thor for a NASA Delta mission, first use of two-stage vehicle ...
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