Thor Burner 2 Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Thor Burner 2 launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Thor Burner 2
Family
Thor
Manufacturer
First Launch
16 Sep 1966
Successful Launches
12
Failed Launches
0
Rocket Info
Status
Inactive
Stages
2
Length
22.4 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Launch Mass
50 tons
Thrust
750 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 2
Vandenberg SFB
U.S. Space Force facility in California for spacecraft launches and missile testing.
📍 CA, United States
🚀 795 Launches