Atlas SLV-3 Agena B Vehicle Overview

A complete overview of the Atlas SLV-3 Agena B launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.

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Basic Info

Name

Atlas SLV-3 Agena B

Family

Atlas

Manufacturer

First Launch

7 Jun 1966

Successful Launches

1

Failed Launches

0

Rocket Info

Status

Inactive

Stages

2

Length

36 m

Diameter

3 m

Launch Mass

155 tons

Thrust

1,340 kN

Reusability

Not Reusable

Payload Info

LEO Capacity

1,000 kg

The Atlas-Agena was an American expendable launch system derived from the SM-65 Atlas missile. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets, and was launched 109 times between 1960 and 1978.

Launch Sites used by Atlas SLV-3 Agena B

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

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