Thor-Burner 2A 294/BIIA-16
Thor-Burner 2A vehicle 294/BIIA-16 successfully launched DMSP 6530 from Vandenberg on 9 Nov 1972 and placed the DMSP Block 5B F-3 payload into orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- DMSP 6530 launch vehicleDMSP Block 5B F-3 launch vehicleBIIA-16Thor 294 / Burner BIIA-16
- Name
- Thor-Burner 2A 294/BIIA-16
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Thor-Burner 2A vehicle 294/BIIA-16 successfully launched DMSP 6530 from Vandenberg on 9 Nov 1972 and placed the DMSP Block 5B F-3 payload into orbit.
- First Flight Date
- 1972-11-09
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 05:15:58 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 22, 2026 at 20:05:07 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1972-11-09
- Search Name
- Thor-Burner 2A 294/BIIA-16 DMSP 6530 launch vehicle DMSP Block 5B F-3 launch vehicle BIIA-16 Thor 294 / Burner BIIA-16
- Serial Number
- 294/BIIA-16
- Vehicle Code
- BIIA-16