Transit 3A was a US Navy navigation satellite that was destroyed by range safety when the launch vehicle shut down too early.
Vehicle
Thor DM-21 Ablestar
Thor-Ablestar · DM-21
Height
29 m
Diameter
1.44 m
LEO capacity
150 kg
Successful launches
13
Launch complex
Space Launch Complex 17B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
