Thor Delta N6 | NOAA 1

Launch information

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Mission description

Sun-synchronous meteorological satellite

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Thor Delta N6 | NOAA 1’.

Launch image Thor Delta N6 | NOAA 1

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Dec. 11, 1970, 11:35 a.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

NOAA 1 (SSO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Thor Delta N6

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 2W

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Thor Delta N6 | NOAA 1’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
4793 NOAA 1 SSO 101.39 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Thor Delta N6 | NOAA 1’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#1158

To this date

Location Launch

#356

To this date

Pad Launch

#24

To this date

Agency Launch

#536

To this date

Orbital Launch

#115

Year 1970

Location Launch

#17

Year 1970

Pad Launch

#2

Year 1970

Agency Launch

#27

Year 1970

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