Thor SLV-2 Agena D is an expendable launch vehicle built by McDonnell Douglas. It stands 27.2 m tall, first flew on 31 May 1967. It has flown 8 times with 6 successes, a success rate of 75.0%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
OPS-12/SPEC
ON FILE
Height27.2 m
Diameter2.4 m
Payload to LEONOT ON FILE
Payload to GTONOT ON FILE
Maiden flight31 May 1967
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch cost$19.6M
StatusRETIRED
As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.
Flight record
Reliability
OPS-12/STAT
ON RECORD
Total flights8
Successful6
Failed2
Success rate75.0%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
VariantSLV-2 Agena D
About Thor SLV-2 Agena D
Thor-Agena was a series of orbital launch vehicles. The rockets used Thor first stages and Agena second stages. They are thus cousins of the more-famous Thor-Deltas, which founded the Delta rocket family.
Upcoming flights
Manifest
OPS-12/MAN
EMPTY
Thor SLV-2 Agena D is retired, and no flight is filed.
