LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Thu Dec 13 1962
United States Air Force
Relay 1
Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Thor Delta BDescription:
American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- Relay 1 was principally a communications satellite. Included in its payload were radiation experiments designed to map the earth's radiation belts.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A