Atlas E/SGS-2
In-activeConvair ()
July 14, 1983
Description
The Atlas E/F (or SB-1A) was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket built using parts of decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missiles. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets.
Specifications
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Name
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Full Name
Atlas E/SGS-2
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Low Earth Orbit
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Geostationary Transfer
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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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 E/SGS-2 | GPS 11
Convair | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Oct. 9, 1985, 2:53 a.m.
Atlas E/SGS-2 | GPS 10
Convair | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 8, 1984, 9:41 p.m.
Atlas E/SGS-2 | GPS 9
Convair | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
June 13, 1984, 11:37 a.m.
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