1967-100 Success

Thor Delta C1 | OSO 4

Oct 18, 1967, 03:58 PM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Thor Delta C1

Agency

United States Air Force

Site / Pad

CC / LC17B

Outcome

Success

Flight

490/D053

COSPAR Designator

1967-100

Mission

OSO 4 (Astrophysics)

OSO (Orbital Solar Observatory) satellite. Its purpose was to return data on the ultraviolet, X-ray and gamma ray emissions of the sun and galaxy.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Thor Delta C1

Provider

United States Air Force

Agency launches

423 (51 YTD)

Site launches

211 (19 YTD)

Pad launches

32 (6 YTD)

Payloads (6)

Piece Name Owner State Track
1967-100 Thor DSV-2A 490 GSFC
1967-100 Fairing GSFC
1967-100 Fairing GSFC
1967-100 AJ10-118D S/N 20109 GSFC
1967-100A OSO D GSFC US Track
1967-100B FW4D GSFC US Track