Thor Delta E
SuccessESSA 4 Β· United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Thursday, Jan 26, 1967, 17:31 UTC
Launch window
Thursday, Jan 26, 1967, 17:31 UTC β Thursday, Jan 26, 1967, 17:31 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA Β· Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Mission
ESSA 4
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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