Atlas SLV-3A Agena D
In-active AtlasConvair ()
March 4, 1968
Description
The Atlas-Agena was an American expendable launch system derived from the SM-65 Atlas missile. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets, and was launched 109 times between 1960 and 1978.
Specifications
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Stages
2 -
Length
36.0 m -
Diameter
3.0 m -
Fairing Diameter
3.0 m -
Launch Mass
155 T -
Thrust
1340 kN
Family
-
Name
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D -
Family
Atlas -
Variant
SLV-3A Agena D -
Alias
― -
Full Name
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D
Payload Capacity
-
Launch Cost
― -
Low Earth Orbit
1000 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
― -
Direct Geostationary
700 kg -
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 SLV-3A Agena D | Aquacade 4
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
April 7, 1978, 12:45 a.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Aquacade 3
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
Dec. 11, 1977, 10:45 p.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 7
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
May 23, 1977, 6:13 p.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 6
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
June 18, 1975, 9 a.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Aquacade 2
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
March 6, 1973, 9:30 a.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 5
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
Dec. 20, 1972, 10:20 p.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 4
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
Dec. 4, 1971, 10:33 p.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 3
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
Sept. 1, 1970, 1 a.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Aquacade 1
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
June 19, 1970, 11:37 a.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 2
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
April 13, 1969, 2:30 a.m.
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 1
Convair | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
Aug. 6, 1968, 11:08 a.m.
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