Convair

Atlas E MSD

E/MSD

Retired

Overview

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The Atlas E/F (or SB-1A) was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket built using parts of decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missiles. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets.

Manufacturer

Convair

Variant

E/MSD

Alias

N/A

Maiden Flight

December 9, 1980

Technical Specifications

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Length

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Diameter

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Launch Mass

—

Liftoff Thrust

800 kg

LEO Capacity

—

GTO Capacity

Launch Record

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1

Total Launches

0

Successful

1

Failed

0.0%

Success Rate

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Consecutive Successes

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