Thor Burner 1 Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Thor Burner 1 launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Thor Burner 1
Family
Thor
Manufacturer
First Launch
20 May 1965
Successful Launches
3
Failed Launches
1
Rocket Info
Status
Inactive
Stages
2
Length
23 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch Mass
50 tons
Thrust
668 kN
Reusability
Not Reusable
The Thor-Burner was an American expendable launch system, a member of the Thor rocket family. It consisted of a Thor missile, with one or two Burner upper stages.
Launch Sites used by Thor Burner 1
Vandenberg SFB
U.S. Space Force facility in California for spacecraft launches and missile testing.
📍 CA, United States
🚀 796 Launches