Thor Burner 1

In-active

McDonnell Douglas (MDC)

May 20, 1965

Description

The Thor-Burner was an American expendable launch system, a member of the Thor rocket family. It consisted of a Thor missile, with one or two Burner upper stages.

Specifications

Stages
2
Length
23.0 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Fairing Diameter
2.44 m
Launch Mass
50.0 T
Thrust
668.0 kN

Family

Name
Thor Burner 1
Family
―
Variant
Burner 1
Alias
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Full Name
Thor Burner 1

Payload Capacity

Launch Cost
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Low Earth Orbit
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Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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McDonnell Douglas

Commercial

None

MDC

None

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