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Tiros 2
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 23 Nov 1960, 11:13 am UTC
Rocket: Thor Delta (Thor)
Provider: United States Air Force
Mission
Type: Earth Science
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Description
A spin stabilized meteorological satellite. The second in a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites.