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Relay 2

Thor Delta BUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 17B
Tuesday, January 21, 1964 · 09:14 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Thor Delta B

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches1078
Successes972

Provider

United States Air Force

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Mission Brief

Relay 2, although principally a communications satellite, carried particle experiments designed to map the trapped radiation belt.

PayloadRelay 2
OrbitElliptical Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%

Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 17B

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
28.446°N
Longitude
80.566°W

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

09:14 PM UTC - 09:14 PM UTC

Delay History

1
Jan 21Jan 21Success → Success

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