Atlas

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family of expendable launch vehicles

Atlas is a family of American expendable launch vehicles originally developed from a ballistic missile program and widely used to place satellites and spacecraft into orbit.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Atlas canonical 7
Atlas I 2
Atlas D 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf family of expendable launch vehicles ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
developedBy Convair ⓘ
General Dynamics ⓘ
Lockheed Martin ⓘ
United Launch Alliance ⓘ
developedFrom SM-65 Atlas ⓘ
surface form: SM-65 Atlas ballistic missile
familyIncludes Atlas II ⓘ
Atlas III ⓘ
Atlas LV-3B ⓘ
Atlas V ⓘ
Atlas-Agena ⓘ
Atlas-Centaur ⓘ
firstFlightDate 1957-12-17 ⓘ
fuelComponentsInclude RP-1 kerosene ⓘ
liquid oxygen ⓘ
guidanceSystem inertial guidance ⓘ
launchConfiguration three-stage ⓘ
two-stage ⓘ
launchSitesInclude Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ⓘ
surface form: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

Vandenberg Space Force Base ⓘ
surface form: Vandenberg Air Force Base
notablePayload Friendship 7 ⓘ
Landsat satellites ⓘ
surface form: Landsat 1

Mariner 2 ⓘ
Pioneer 10 ⓘ
Surveyor 1 ⓘ
notableVariant Atlas II ⓘ
Atlas III ⓘ
Atlas LV-3B ⓘ
Atlas V ⓘ
Atlas-Agena ⓘ
Atlas-Centaur ⓘ
operatedBy United Launch Alliance ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ
propellantType liquid-fueled ⓘ
rocketType expendable launch system ⓘ
status partially retired ⓘ
successor Vulcan Centaur ⓘ
upperStage Centaur ⓘ
usedFor launching spacecraft into orbit ⓘ
placing satellites into orbit ⓘ
usedInProgram Commercial satellite launches ⓘ
Landsat satellites ⓘ
surface form: Landsat program

Mariner program ⓘ
Mercury program ⓘ
Pioneer program ⓘ
Surveyor program ⓘ
TDRS program ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atlas-Centaur → launchVehicleFamily → Atlas ⓘ
Atlas → hasVersion → Atlas ⓘ
this entity surface form: upgraded Atlas (2015)
RP-1 → usedIn → Atlas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlas I
Atlas Next Generation → hasPredecessor → Atlas ⓘ
Atlas II → predecessor → Atlas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlas I
LC-36A → launchVehicleType → Atlas ⓘ
LC-36B → usedRocketFamily → Atlas ⓘ
Atlas LV-3B → derivedFrom → Atlas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlas D
Atlas LV-3B → rocketFamily → Atlas ⓘ
Weapon System 107A-1 → associatedMissileName → Atlas ⓘ
Space Launch Complex 4 → historicalRocketFamily → Atlas ⓘ