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Thrust-Augmented Thor-Agena B 456/6202

Thrust-Augmented Thor-Agena B article 456/6202, flight TAG130 (Bad Ulcer), successfully launched Nimbus 2 from Vandenberg on 15 May 1966 and placed the Nimbus C meteorological payload into orbit.

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Aliases
Thrust-Augmented Thor-Agena B 456DSV-2C / Nimbus 2Thor-Agena 6Thor-Agena-6Nimbus 2 launch vehicleNimbus C launch vehicleTAG130Bad UlcerThor 456 / Agena 6202TA6
Name
Thrust-Augmented Thor-Agena B 456/6202
Slug
thrust-augmented-thor-agena-b-456-6202
Status
retired

Details

Description
Thrust-Augmented Thor-Agena B article 456/6202, flight TAG130 (Bad Ulcer), successfully launched Nimbus 2 from Vandenberg on 15 May 1966 and placed the Nimbus C meteorological payload into orbit.
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
July 13, 2026 at 13:22:12 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 04:13:11 UTC

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First Flight Date
1966-05-15
Last Flight Date
1966-05-15
Serial Number
456/6202
Vehicle Code
TAG130