Atlas · SLV-3D Centaur
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.
Height
21 m
Diameter
3.05 m
LEO capacity
800 kg
Manufacturer
Convair
Total launches
32
Successful
30
Pending
0
Successful landings
0
Flight system
Convair, 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.
Mission record
May 19, 1983
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Sep 28, 1982
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mar 5, 1982
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Dec 15, 1981
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Aug 6, 1981
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
May 23, 1981
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA