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Thor · United States Air Force

Thor Burner 2

retired
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Specifications

Status
retired
Height
22.4 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Mass
50,000 kg
Stages
2
First flight
1966-09-16
Total launches
12
Success / Fail
12 / 0

The Thor-Burner was an American expendable launch system, a member of the Thor rocket family. It consisted of a Thor missile, with one or two Burner upper stages.

Payloads it launched · 15

OPS 3850
LEO
OPS 5268 (CALSPHERE 4)
LEO
OPS 5268 (DMSP 5A F3)
LEO
OPS 5268 (CALSPHERE 5)
LEO
OPS 5268 (CALSPHERE 3)
LEO
OPS 0203 (DMSP 5A F2)
LEO
OPS 0054 (DMSP 5A F1)
LEO
OPS 4078 (DMSP 4B F2)
LEO
OPS 7869 (DMSP 4B F1)
LEO
OPS 1264 (DMSP 4A F4)
LEO
OPS 7202 (DMSP 4A F3)
LEO
AURORA 1
MEO
SECOR 9 (EGRS 9)
MEO
OPS 6073 (DMSP 4A F2)
LEO
OPS 6026 (DMSP 4A F1)
LEO