Delta L
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delta-l-178-9458576
title:
Delta L
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The Delta L, Thor-Delta L, or Thrust-Augmented Long Tank Thor-Delta was a US expendable launch system used to launch the Pioneer E and TETR satellites in 1969 (failed) and HEOS satellite in 1972. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. The Delta L was a three-stage rocket. The first stage was a Long Tank Thor, a stretched version of the Thor missile, augmented by three Castor-2 solid rocket boosters. The second stage was the Delta E. An FW-1D solid rocket motor was used as the third stag
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_L
date created:
2009-02-10T22:24:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T13:06:54Z
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