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Atlas V 521

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Atlas V 521 launch vehicle, operated by United Launch Alliance

Built & Operated By

United Launch Alliance

Commercial · founded 2006

Family

Atlas

variant 521

Maiden Flight

17 JUL 2003

About

Atlas V is the fifth major version in the Atlas rocket family. It is an expendable launch system originally designed by Lockheed Martin, now being operated by United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture between Lockheed and Boeing.

Vehicle Specifications

Height

58.3 m

Diameter

3.81 m

Launch Mass

590 T

Thrust

7,203 kN

Stages

2

Configuration

Expendable

Launch Record

Total Launches

2

Successful

2

Failed

0

Consecutive

2

Performance

To LEO

13,490 kg

To GTO

6,475 kg

Launch Cost

$135.0M

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