Last update:  2025-06-07
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Athena 1

StatusRetired
Rocket familyAthena
CountryUnited States
ManufacturerLockheed Martin
Number of orbital launches4
First launch1995-08-15
Last launch2001-09-30


Launches by year:



Launches:

Launch dateLaunch siteRocket / VariantPayloadNotesStatus
2001-09-30KodiakAthena 1 Starshine 3 / PICOSat (P97-1) / PCSat 1 / SAPPHIREsuccess
1999-01-27Cape CanaveralAthena 1 ROCSAT 1success
1997-08-23VandenbergAthena 1 Lewis (SSTI 1)success
1995-08-15VandenbergAthena 1 GemStar 1 (VitaSat 1)failure
Destroyed by range safety 160 sec into flight after failure of thrust vector control system.

Variants:

(This section is under construction)

Athena 1

First launch1995-08-15
Mass64.8 t
Height23 m
Payload capacity:
LEO200 kg to 200 km / 28.7 deg
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