Athena I
Athena familyLockheed MartinRetired
The Athena I, known as the Lockheed Launch Vehicle (LLV) at the time of its first flight and Lockheed Martin Launch Vehicle (LMLV) at the time of its second flight, is an American small expendable launch system which was used for four launches between 1995 and 2001. It is a member of the Athena family of rockets, along with the larger Athena II.
Specifications
- Thrust
- 1,900 kN
- Height
- 18.9 m
- Diameter
- 2.36 m
- Launch mass
- 66 t
- Stages
- 3
- Launch cost
- $17M
- LEO capacity
- 820 kg
- SSO capacity
- 360 kg
Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.
Flight record
4flightswith a definitive outcome
75%success rate3 of 4
3success streakcurrent
Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.