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Atlas I

Atlas family · General Dynamics · Retired

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The Atlas I was a US expendable launch system manufactured by General Dynamics in the 1990s to launch a variety of satellites.

Specifications

Thrust
1,939 kN
Height
43.9 m
Diameter
3.05 m
Launch mass
164 t
Stages
2
Launch cost
LEO capacity
5,900 kg
GTO capacity
GEO capacity
SSO capacity

Vehicle specifications from Launch Library; blanks are unpublished figures.

Flight record

Flights
11
Launches with a definitive outcome
Success rate
81.8%
9 of 11
Current success streak
7
Landings
0
0 attempts · 0 droneship / 0 RTLS
Fastest turnaround
Between consecutive booster flights

Counted from padside's own launch record — the same basis as the Stats page.

Launches