Thor Agena D Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Thor Agena D launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Thor Agena D
Family
Thor
Manufacturer
First Launch
28 Jun 1962
Successful Launches
11
Failed Launches
2
Rocket Info
Status
Inactive
Stages
2
Length
31 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch Mass
56 tons
Thrust
667 kN
Reusability
Not Reusable
Payload Info
Launch Cost
$22.17M
Thor-Agena was a series of orbital launch vehicles. The rockets used Thor first stages and Agena second stages. They are thus cousins of the more-famous Thor-Deltas, which founded the Delta rocket family.
Launch Sites used by Thor Agena D
Vandenberg SFB
U.S. Space Force facility in California for spacecraft launches and missile testing.
📍 CA, United States
🚀 795 Launches