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Thorad SLV-2H Agena D

McDonnell Douglas · Thor · RETIRED

Thorad SLV-2H Agena D is an expendable launch vehicle built by McDonnell Douglas. It stands 34.0 m tall, first flew on 5 June 1969. It has flown 13 times with 12 successes, a success rate of 92.3%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.

Specification

Vehicle spec sheet

ON FILE
Height34.0 m
Diameter2.4 m
Payload to LEONOT ON FILE
Payload to GTONOT ON FILE
Maiden flight5 June 1969
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch costNOT ON FILE
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

ON RECORD
Total flights13
Successful12
Failed1
Success rate92.3%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
VariantSLV-2H Agena D

About Thorad SLV-2H 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

EMPTY

Thorad SLV-2H Agena D is retired, and no flight is filed.

All upcoming launches

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Common questions

How many times has Thorad SLV-2H Agena D flown?
13 times, with 12 successes and 1 failures.
What is Thorad SLV-2H Agena D's success rate?
92.3%. That's 12 successful flights out of 13 attempts.
How much can Thorad SLV-2H Agena D lift to orbit?
Launch Library 2 doesn't list a payload figure for Thorad SLV-2H Agena D.
Is Thorad SLV-2H Agena D reusable?
No. Launch Library 2 lists Thorad SLV-2H Agena D as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.