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Atlas IIIB

Atlas IIIB

Atlas family · built by Lockheed Martin · maiden flight 2002-02-21

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-17

American orbital launch vehicle used between 2000 and 2005.

Specifications

52.8 mLength
3.05 mDiameter
213 tLaunch mass
2Stages
4149 kNLiftoff thrust

Payload Capacity

10218 kgTo LEO
4498 kgTo GTO

Lifetime Launch Record

As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.

4Total launches
4Successful
0Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

4In our archive
100.0%Success rate
Feb 21, 2002 12:43 UTCEarliest tracked
Feb 03, 2005 07:41 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Atlas | NROL-23 Feb 03, 2005 07:41 UTC Success
Atlas | UHF F/O F11 Dec 18, 2003 02:30 UTC Success
Atlas | Asiasat 4 Apr 12, 2003 00:47 UTC Success
Atlas | Echostar VII Feb 21, 2002 12:43 UTC Success

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