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Thor-Delta 301/D008

Thor-Delta article 301/D008 successfully launched NASA's first Orbiting Solar Observatory, OSO 1, on 7 March 1962.

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Delta 8OSO 1 launch vehicleThor 301 / Delta 8NASA S-16 launch vehicle
Name
Thor-Delta 301/D008
Status
retired

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Description
Thor-Delta article 301/D008 successfully launched NASA's first Orbiting Solar Observatory, OSO 1, on 7 March 1962.
First Flight Date
1962-03-07
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Creation Time
July 18, 2026 at 05:26:34 UTC
Updated Time
July 22, 2026 at 20:05:13 UTC

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Last Flight Date
1962-03-07
Search Name
Thor-Delta 301/D008 Delta 8 OSO 1 launch vehicle Thor 301 / Delta 8 NASA S-16 launch vehicle
Serial Number
301/D008
Vehicle Code
D008