Atlas LV-3 Agena D
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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
- Thrust
- 1,340 kN
- Height
- 36 m
- Diameter
- 3 m
- Launch mass
- 155 t
- Stages
- 2
- LEO capacity
- 1,000 kg
- GEO capacity
- 700 kg
Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.
Flight record
15flightswith a definitive outcome
100%success rate15 of 15
0failuresincluding partial failures
15success streakcurrent
First flight July 12, 1963 · latest July 20, 1965
Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.
Flights per year
- Successful
- Failed
Show the numbers for Atlas Agena D flights per year
| Year | Successful | Failed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1964 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 | 1 |