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Thor Delta C1 | OSO 4

Status: Success  |  Launched: Oct 18, 1967 15:58 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

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.

  • Type: Astrophysics
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: Space Launch Complex 17B
  • Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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