Atlas Centaur D
In-active AtlasConvair ()
Aug. 11, 1965
Description
The Atlas-Centaur was a US expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. Launches were conducted from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Specifications
-
Stages
2 -
Length
33.0 m -
Diameter
3.05 m -
Fairing Diameter
3.05 m -
Launch Mass
― -
Thrust
1704 kN
Family
-
Name
Atlas Centaur D -
Family
Atlas -
Variant
Centaur D -
Alias
― -
Full Name
Atlas LV-3C Centaur D
Payload Capacity
-
Launch Cost
― -
Low Earth Orbit
― -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
1800 kg -
Direct Geostationary
― -
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
―
Convair
Commercial
None
1943Convair, previously Consolidated Vultee, was an American aircraft manufacturing company that later expanded into rockets and spacecraft. The company was formed in 1943 by the merger of Consolidated Aircraft and Vultee Aircraft. In 1953 it was purchased by General Dynamics, and operated as their Convair Division for most of its corporate history.
Atlas Centaur D | Surveyor 4
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
July 14, 1967, 11:53 a.m.
Atlas Centaur D | Surveyor 3
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
April 17, 1967, 7:05 a.m.
Atlas Centaur D | Surveyor Model 3
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
Oct. 26, 1966, 11:12 a.m.
Atlas Centaur D | Surveyor 2
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
Sept. 20, 1966, 12:32 p.m.
Atlas Centaur D | Surveyor 1
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
May 30, 1966, 2:41 p.m.
Atlas Centaur D | Surveyor M-2
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
April 8, 1966, 1 a.m.
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