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1971 · United States Air Force
ITOS B
failure
Thor Delta N6 | ITOS B
Sun-synchronous meteorological satellite
Overview
Date / time
October 21, 1971 at 11:32 AM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 2E
Mission
ITOS B
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
Thor Delta N6 →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →
Payloads deployed · 1
ITOS-B & DELTA 1 R/B
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