Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thor Delta D
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC17A
Outcome
Success
Flight
417/D025
COSPAR Designator
1964-047
Mission
Syncom 3 (Communications)
Syncom 3 was the first geostationary satellite.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Thor Delta D
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
207 (32 YTD)
Site launches
117 (11 YTD)
Pad launches
24 (2 YTD)
Payloads (10)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-047 | JPL SR-12-1 | GSFC | US | |
| 1964-047 | Castor | GSFC | ||
| 1964-047 | Castor | GSFC | ||
| 1964-047 | Castor | GSFC | ||
| 1964-047 | Thor DSV-2C 417 | GSFC | ||
| 1964-047 | Fairing | GSFC | ||
| 1964-047 | Fairing | GSFC | ||
| 1964-047 | AJ10-118D S/N 20010 | GSFC | ||
| 1964-047A | HS-301 Syncom C | GSFC | US | Track |
| 1964-047B | Altair 2 X-258B2 RH-67 | GSFC | US | Track |