ISIS 1 (International Satellites for Ionospheric Studies), a Canadian-built joint Canada–U.S. ionospheric research satellite with radio sounders and particle instruments. Thor Delta E1 from Vandenberg SLC-2E on 30 January 1969 into an elliptical medium-Earth orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Elliptical
- Elliptical orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 236 kg
- Flight
- 14th
- of 17 Thor Delta E1 flights
- Date and time
- 30 January 1969, 06:46 UTC
- Rocket
- Thor Delta E1
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1969-009
- Launches in 1969
- 11th of 125
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