Atlas-Agena
| Status | Retired |
|---|---|
| Rocket family | Atlas |
| Country | United States |
| Manufacturer | Convair, General Dynamics |
| Number of orbital launches | 108 |
| First launch | 1960-02-26 |
| Last launch | 1978-04-07 |
Launches by year:
Latest launches:
| Launch date | Launch site | Rocket / Variant | Payload | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-04-07 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Aquacade 4 | success | |
| 1977-12-11 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Aquacade 3 | success | |
| 1977-05-23 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Canyon 7 | success | |
| 1975-06-18 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Canyon 6 | success | |
| 1973-03-06 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Rhyolite 2 (Aquacade 2) | success | |
| 1972-12-20 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Canyon 5 | success | |
| 1971-12-04 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Canyon 4 | failure | |
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| 1970-09-01 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Canyon 3 | success | |
| 1970-06-19 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Rhyolite 1 (Aquacade 1) | success | |
| 1969-04-13 | Cape Canaveral | Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D | Canyon 2 | success | |
| + 98 more... | |||||
Variants:
(This section is under construction)Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena A
| First launch | 1960-02-26 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 123.99 t |
| Height | 30 m |
Payload capacity:
| GTO | 800 kg |
|---|
An Atlas D ICBM with an Agena A second stage.
Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena B
| First launch | 1961-07-12 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 127.37 t |
| Height | 33 m |
Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D
| First launch | 1963-07-12 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 153.37 t |
| Height | 35 m |
Payload capacity:
| GTO | 1000 kg |
|---|
Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3 / Agena D
| First launch | 1964-08-14 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 140 t |
| Height | 32.1 m |
| Diameter | 3.05 m |
A standardized Atlas SLV-3 with Agena D upper stage.
Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3 / Agena B
| First launch | 1966-06-07 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 140 t |
| Height | 32.1 m |
A standardized Atlas SLV-3 with Agena B upper stage.
Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D
| First launch | 1968-03-04 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 155 t |
| Height | 36.67 m |
An upgraded standardized Atlas SLV-3A with Agena D upper stage.
