PADSpace Launch Complex 17B
SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA →ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit
TYPEEarth Science
MISSION OVERVIEW
NASA’s TIROS (Television & Infra-Red Observation Satellite) program was the first experimental weathersatellite program.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Thor Delta CAGENCY
United States Air ForceMISSION
Tiros 10
MISSION TYPE
Earth Science
TARGET ORBIT
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Space Launch Complex 17BLAUNCH SITE
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USACOUNTRY
USA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 9b37a57a-12c7-4c53-96e2-0288e63305d9
Reported date: Jul 2, 1965 at 04:07 UTC
Last synced: 12 hours ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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VEHICLE — Thor Delta C →
MANUFACTURER
McDonnell Douglas
VARIANT
Delta C
FLIGHTS
10
SUCCESSES
8
SUCCESS RATE
80%
American orbital launch vehicle family with Thor first stage and a delta second stage.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 launch?
The Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 is scheduled for Friday, July 2, 1965 at 4:07 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Tiros 10?
The Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 mission uses the Thor Delta C rocket, manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The Thor Delta C has flown 10 times with a 80% success rate.
Where is the Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 17B at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is Tiros 10 going to?
The Tiros 10 mission is targeting Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Who is launching Tiros 10?
The Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 is operated by United States Air Force.
Can I watch the Thor Delta C | Tiros 10 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 28, 2026 20:13 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Mar 28, 2026 20:13 UTC
Launch date set: Jul 2, 1965 at 04:07 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by United States Air Force
Mar 28, 2026 20:13 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 12 hours ago
●Launch Library 212 hours ago
Launch ID: 9b37a57a-12c7-4c53-96e2-0288e63305d9
●Open-Meteo Weather13 hours ago
Pad weather at 28.45, -80.57
