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Thor-Delta B 358/D016

Thor-Delta B article 358/D016 successfully completed its launch-vehicle ascent with NASA's Syncom 1 on 14 February 1963. The spacecraft later lost radio contact before its apogee motor could circularize the orbit.

Identity

Aliases
Delta 16Syncom 1 launch vehicleThor 358 / Delta 16
Name
Thor-Delta B 358/D016
Slug
thor-delta-b-358-d016
Status
retired

Details

Description
Thor-Delta B article 358/D016 successfully completed its launch-vehicle ascent with NASA's Syncom 1 on 14 February 1963. The spacecraft later lost radio contact before its apogee motor could circularize the orbit.
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
July 18, 2026 at 05:34:55 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 05:34:55 UTC

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First Flight Date
1963-02-14
Last Flight Date
1963-02-14
Serial Number
358/D016
Vehicle Code
D016