Thor Delta C
FailureTiros 9 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Friday, Jan 22, 1965, 07:52 UTC
Launch window
Friday, Jan 22, 1965, 07:52 UTC – Friday, Jan 22, 1965, 07:52 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Mission
Tiros 9
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
The ESSA series was the second generation of US meterological satellites after the TIROS (Television & Infra-Red Observation Satellite) series. They were also called OT (Operational TIROS), TOS (TIROS Operational Satellite).
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