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Thor DSV-2J
Part of Thor
American anti-ballistic missile. Single stage vehicle.
Status: Retired 1975. First Launch: 1964-02-14. Last Launch: 1975-11-06. Number: 18 . Thrust: 668.00 kN (150,172 lbf). Gross mass: 55,000 kg (121,000 lb). Height: 19.40 m (63.60 ft). Diameter: 2.44 m (8.00 ft). Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).
More at: Thor DSV-2J.
Family:
anti-ballistic.
Country:
USA.
Launch Sites:
Johnston Island,
Johnston Island LE1,
Johnston Island LE2.
Stages:
Thor DM-19.
Agency:
Douglas.
1964 February 14 - .
07:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE1.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 demonstration interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: DACO,
USAF.
Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).
1964 March 1 - .
06:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE1.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 demonstration interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 674 km (418 mi).
1964 April 21 - .
06:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 combat training interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 778 km (483 mi).
1964 May 28 - .
07:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
FAILURE: Failure.
Failed Stage: 3.
- AFP-437 combat training interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 932 km (579 mi).
1964 November 16 - .
06:57 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE1.
Launch Pad: LE1?.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 combat training interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 1,148 km (713 mi).
1965 April 5 - .
07:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 combat training interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 826 km (513 mi).
1965 December 7 - .
02:28 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437(AP) interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 487 km (302 mi).
1966 January 18 - .
18:11 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437(AP) interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 459 km (285 mi).
1966 March 12 - .
00:42 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437(AP) interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 472 km (293 mi).
1966 July 2 - .
20:53 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437(AP) interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 802 km (498 mi).
1967 March 31 - .
06:44 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE1.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 combat evaluation interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 484 km (300 mi).
1968 May 14 - .
07:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE1.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 combat evaluation interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 823 km (511 mi).
1968 November 20 - .
07:08 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE1.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 combat evaluation interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 1,158 km (719 mi).
1970 March 27 - .
07:37 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE1.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- AFP-437 Interceptor mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 1,074 km (667 mi).
1970 April 24 - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
FAILURE: Failure.
Failed Stage: 4.
- SDP test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). ASAT test, Thor collided with satellite.
1970 September 24 - .
12:54 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- HAP / SXRE X-ray astronomy / test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1975 September 19 - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- DG-5 - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1975 November 6 - .
Launch Site:
Johnston Island.
Launch Complex:
Johnston Island LE2.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor DSV-2J.
- DG-3 - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
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