Delta 0300 578/D096
Delta 0300 article 578/D096 launched the ITOS-E meteorological spacecraft from Vandenberg on 16 July 1973. A second-stage hydraulic-system failure caused loss of attitude control, and the vehicle failed to achieve orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- Delta 96ITOS-E launch vehicleThor 578 / Delta 96
- Name
- Delta 0300 578/D096
- Slug
- delta-0300-578-d096
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Delta 0300 article 578/D096 launched the ITOS-E meteorological spacecraft from Vandenberg on 16 July 1973. A second-stage hydraulic-system failure caused loss of attitude control, and the vehicle failed to achieve orbit.
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 06:21:48 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 06:21:48 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1973-07-16
- Last Flight Date
- 1973-07-16
- Serial Number
- 578/D096
- Vehicle Code
- D096