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This is a list of launches made by the Atlas rocket family, derived from the SM-65 Atlas ICBM. The currently operational variant, Atlas V, has flown 81 consecutive missions without failure between October 2007 and January 2022. Due to the size of the list, it has been split by decade: List of Atlas launches (1957–1959)
Atlas V rocket launches from Cape Canaveral
This was the first launch of the Atlas V 551 configuration with five solid rocket boosters, and the first Atlas V with a third stage. [ 184 ] On 6 December 2015, Atlas V lifted its heaviest payload to date into orbit – a 16,517 lb (7,492 kg) Cygnus resupply craft .
Rocket Launch site Payload Payload mass Orbit Customer Launch outcome AV-030 February 24, 2012, 22:15 Atlas V 551: CCAFS SLC-41: MUOS-1: 6,740 kg GTO: DoD: Success [10] First Mobile User Objective System satellite; heaviest payload launched by Atlas V to date; 200th Centaur upper stage. AV-031 May 4, 2012, 18:42 Atlas V 531: CCAFS SLC-41: USA ...
A faulty battery postponed the West Coast’s final Atlas V rocket launch for more than a week. Vandenberg rocket has a new launch date after delay. Here’s when it will blast off
United Launch Alliance launched an Atlas V rocket from Florida’s Space Coast on Tuesday.
The last Atlas E/F spacecraft launch was conducted on 24 March 1995, using a rocket which had originally been built as an Atlas-E. The last Atlas E/F launch to use a rocket which had originally been built as an Atlas-F was conducted on 23 June 1981. [13] Atlas E/F was used to launch the Block I series of GPS satellites from 1978 to 1985. The ...
United Launch Alliance is set to launch an Atlas V rocket from Florida’s Space Coast on Tuesday.