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Atlas V 521

Atlas family · United Launch Alliance · Retired

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Atlas V is the fifth major version in the Atlas rocket family. It is an expendable launch system originally designed by Lockheed Martin, now being operated by United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture between Lockheed and Boeing.

Specifications

Thrust
7,203 kN
Height
58.3 m
Diameter
3.81 m
Launch mass
590 t
Stages
2
Launch cost
$135M
LEO capacity
13,490 kg
GTO capacity
6,475 kg
GEO capacity
SSO capacity

Vehicle specifications from Launch Library; blanks are unpublished figures.

Flight record

Flights
2
Launches with a definitive outcome
Success rate
100%
2 of 2
Current success streak
2
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