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Skynet IB on Thor Delta M, 1970-08-19 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1970-08-19 12:11 UTC
VehicleThor Delta MThor Delta M
Thor Delta M flight no.11success rate so far 82%
No. in 197066 / 119orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesGSFC
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida |
| Payload | Skynet IB |
| GCAT launch tag | 1970-062 |
| Mass to orbit | 0.2 t |
Neighbouring Thor Delta M launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-11-22 | Skynet IA | Thor Delta M | CC | Success |
| 1970-01-15 | INTELSAT III F-6 | Thor Delta M | CC | Success |
| 1970-03-20 | NATO IIA | Thor Delta M | CC | Success |
| 1970-04-23 | INTELSAT III F-7 | Thor Delta M | CC | Success |
| 1970-07-23 | INTELSAT III F-8 | Thor Delta M | CC | Success |
| 1970-08-19 | Skynet IB | Thor Delta M | CC | Success |
| 1971-02-03 | NATO IIB | Thor Delta M | CC | Success |
Thor Delta M launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.