Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thor Delta M6
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC17A
Outcome
Success
Flight
562/D083
COSPAR Designator
1971-019
Mission
IMP 6 (Astrophysics)
Earth-orbiting satellite designed to study interplanetary and outer magnetospheric regions.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Thor Delta M6
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
542 (6 YTD)
Site launches
255 (3 YTD)
Pad launches
51 (2 YTD)
Payloads (20)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-019 | IMP I despin weight | GSFC | US | |
| 1971-019 | IMP I despin weight | GSFC | US | |
| 1971-019 | Castor 2 | GSFC | ||
| 1971-019 | Castor 2 | GSFC | ||
| 1971-019 | Castor 2 | GSFC | ||
| 1971-019 | Castor 2 | GSFC | ||
| 1971-019 | Castor 2 | GSFC | ||
| 1971-019 | Castor 2 | GSFC | ||
| 1971-019 | LT Thor DSV-2L-1C 562 | GSFC | ||
| 1971-019 | Improved Delta PLF | NASA | ||
| 1971-019 | Improved Delta PLF | NASA | ||
| 1971-019 | IMP I despin weight | GSFC | US | |
| 1971-019 | IMP I despin weight | GSFC | US | |
| 1971-019A | IMP I | GSFC | US | Track |
| 1971-019A | IMP I | GSFC | US | |
| 1971-019B | DSV-3E-3 83 | GSFC | US | Track |
| 1971-019C | Star 37D S/N 023 | GSFC | US | Track |
| 1971-019C | Star 37D | GSFC | US | |
| 1971-019D | Delta 83 clamp band half | GSFC | US | Track |
| 1971-019E | Delta 83 clamp band half | GSFC | US | Track |