Thor Delta B | Syncom 2
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
July 26, 1963, 2:33 p.m. - July 26, 1963, 2:33 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
July 26, 1963, 2:33 p.m. - July 26, 1963, 2:33 p.m.
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American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.
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