March 13, 1971 4:15 pm
IMP 6
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Thor Delta M6
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Earth-orbiting satellite designed to study interplanetary and outer magnetospheric regions.
Launch Overview
Window Open
16:15 UTC
Window Close
16:15 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 13, 1971 · 16:15 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
IMP 6
Rocket
Thor Delta M6
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Earth-orbiting satellite designed to study interplanetary and outer magnetospheric regions.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch Overview
Window Open
16:15 UTC
Window Close
16:15 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 13, 1971 · 16:15 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
IMP 6
Rocket
Thor Delta M6
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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