Dual ISIS-X launch of Canada's Alouette 2 ionospheric sounder and NASA's Explorer 31 (DME-A) Direct Measurement Explorer on a Thor SLV-2 Agena-B from Vandenberg, a NASA–DRDC collaboration studying the topside ionosphere.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 267 kg
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 3 Thor SLV-2 Agena B flights
- Date and time
- 29 November 1965, 04:48 UTC
- Rocket
- Thor SLV-2 Agena B
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1965-098
- Launches in 1965
- 109th of 124
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