Atlas SLV-3D Centaur Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Atlas SLV-3D Centaur launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Family
Atlas
Manufacturer
First Launch
6 Apr 1973
Successful Launches
30
Failed Launches
2
Rocket Info
Status
Inactive
Stages
2
Length
21 m
Diameter
3.05 m
Launch Mass
120 tons
Reusability
Not Reusable
Payload Info
LEO Capacity
800 kg
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.
Launch Sites used by Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Historic U.S. military rocket launch site, pivotal in space exploration and national security.
📍 FL, United States
🚀 986 Launches