Atlas Centaur D

In-active

Convair ()

Aug. 11, 1965

Description

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.

Specifications

Stages
2
Length
33.0 m
Diameter
3.05 m
Fairing Diameter
3.05 m
Launch Mass
―
Thrust
1704.0 kN

Family

Name
Atlas Centaur D
Family
―
Variant
Centaur D
Alias
―
Full Name
Atlas LV-3C Centaur D

Payload Capacity

Launch Cost
―
Low Earth Orbit
―
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
1800.0 kg
Direct Geostationary
―
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
―

Convair

Commercial

None

1943

Convair, previously Consolidated Vultee, was an American aircraft manufacturing company that later expanded into rockets and spacecraft. The company was formed in 1943 by the merger of Consolidated Aircraft and Vultee Aircraft. In 1953 it was purchased by General Dynamics, and operated as their Convair Division for most of its corporate history.

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