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Thor Delta N

Thor familyMcDonnell DouglasRetired

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

Specifications

Thrust
1,590 kN
Height
33 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch mass
90 t
Stages
2
Launch cost
$18.8M

Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.

Flight record

6flightswith a definitive outcome
83.3%success rate5 of 6
1failureincluding partial failures
1success streakcurrent

First flight August 16, 1968 · latest March 12, 1972

Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.

Flights per year

  • Successful
  • Failed
Show the numbers for Thor Delta N flights per year
Thor Delta N flights per year
YearSuccessfulFailedTotal
1968202
1969202
1970000
1971011
1972101

Flights

5 of 6

All 6 flights