Convair

Atlas SLV-3D Centaur

SLV-3D Centaur

Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Retired

Overview

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The Atlas-Centaur was a US expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. Launches were conducted from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

Manufacturer

Convair

Variant

SLV-3D Centaur

Alias

N/A

Maiden Flight

April 6, 1973

Technical Specifications

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21 m

Length

3.05 m

Diameter

0 t

Launch Mass

Liftoff Thrust

800 kg

LEO Capacity

GTO Capacity

Launch Record

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32

Total Launches

30

Successful

2

Failed

93.8%

Success Rate

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Consecutive Successes

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