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Atlas SLV-3 Agena B

Atlas family · built by Convair · maiden flight 1966-06-07

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

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.

Specifications

36.0 mLength
3.0 mDiameter
155 tLaunch mass
2Stages
1340 kNLiftoff thrust

Payload Capacity

1000 kgTo LEO

Lifetime Launch Record

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

1Total launches
1Successful
0Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

1In our archive
100.0%Success rate
Jun 07, 1966 02:48 UTCEarliest tracked
Jun 07, 1966 02:48 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Atlas SLV-3 Agena B | OGO 3 Jun 07, 1966 02:48 UTC Success

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