Thor-Able
The Thor-Able was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket used for a series of re-entry vehicle tests and satellite launches between 1958 and 1960. It was a two-stage rocket, consisting of a Thor IRBM as a first stage and a Vanguard-derived Able second stage. On some flights, an Altair solid rocket motor was added as a third stage. It was a member of the Thor family and an early predecessor of the Delta.
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Thor-Able
The Thor-Able was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket used for a series of re-entry vehicle tests and satellite launches between 1958 and 1960. It was a two-stage rocket, consisting of a Thor IRBM as a first stage and a Vanguard-derived Able second stage. On some flights, an Altair solid rocket motor was added as a third stage. It was a member of the Thor family and an early predecessor of the Delta.
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O Thor-Able, foi um veículo de ...... da família de foguetes Delta.
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The Thor-Able was an American ...... arly predecessor of the Delta.
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Тор-Эйбл (англ. Thor-Able) — а ...... ьзовался также разгонный блок.
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Launch of the Transit 1A satellite
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O Thor-Able, foi um veículo de ...... da família de foguetes Delta.
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The Thor-Able was an American ...... arly predecessor of the Delta.
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Тор-Эйбл (англ. Thor-Able) — а ...... ьзовался также разгонный блок.
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Thor-Able
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Тор-Эйбл
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