Thor-Delta N6 542/D076
Thor-Delta N6 article 542/D076 made the first flight of the six-solid N6 configuration and successfully launched ITOS 1, also called TIROS-M, on 23 January 1970. It was the first Delta launch with six strap-on solid motors.
Identity
- Aliases
- Delta 76ITOS 1 launch vehicleTIROS-M launch vehicleThor 542 / Delta 76DSV-3N-6 Delta 76
- Name
- Thor-Delta N6 542/D076
- Slug
- thor-delta-n6-542-d076
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Thor-Delta N6 article 542/D076 made the first flight of the six-solid N6 configuration and successfully launched ITOS 1, also called TIROS-M, on 23 January 1970. It was the first Delta launch with six strap-on solid motors.
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Official Url
- https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19700006384
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 06:10:21 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 06:10:21 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1970-01-23
- Last Flight Date
- 1970-01-23
- Serial Number
- 542/D076
- Vehicle Code
- D076