Thor Delta E1 | Isis 1

Launch information

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Mission description

ISIS 1 (International Satellite for Ionosphere Studies) was an ionospheric observatory instrumented with sweep- and fixed-frequency ionosondes, a VLF receiver, energetic and soft particle detectors, an ion mass spectrometer, an electrostatic probe, an electrostatic analyzer, a beacon transmitter, and a cosmic noise experiment.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Thor Delta E1 | Isis 1’.

Launch image Thor Delta E1 | Isis 1

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Jan. 30, 1969, 6:46 a.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

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

Mission

Isis 1 (Elliptical)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Thor Delta E1

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 2E

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Thor Delta E1 | Isis 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
3669 ISIS 1 HEO 88.46 CANADA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Thor Delta E1 | Isis 1’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#929

To this date

Location Launch

#319

To this date

Pad Launch

#39

To this date

Agency Launch

#477

To this date

Orbital Launch

#11

Year 1969

Location Launch

#2

Year 1969

Pad Launch

#1

Year 1969

Agency Launch

#3

Year 1969

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