Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thor Delta N
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC17A
Outcome
Success
Flight
548/D072
COSPAR Designator
1969-068
Mission
OSO 6 (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 N
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
501 (27 YTD)
Site launches
239 (12 YTD)
Pad launches
42 (5 YTD)