United States Air Force

Thor II

Delta II 7925

SUCCESS
Success

Tuesday, May 20, 1997 · 22:39 UTC

Mission

/01

In November 1995, Hughes was awarded the contract for Thor 2, a high-powered version of Hughes' spin-stabilized HS-376 model. Thor 2 was successfully launched in May 1997.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Delta II 7925

Variant: 7925

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.447° N, 80.565° W

112

Pad Launches

529

Location Launches

977

Agency Launches

27

Orbital This Year

← Back to Launches