Thor Agena D | Star-Rad

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Thor Agena D | Star-Rad

Star-Rad (Starfish Radiation) was a military scientific payload to study the artificial radiation belts created by the Starfish-Prime nuclear test.

Mission type: Government/Top Secret · Orbit: Elliptical Orbit

Rocket: Thor Agena D · Provider: United States Air Force

Launch pad

Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · View on map (opens in new tab)