Rocket file · LV-259
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D is an expendable launch vehicle built by Convair. It stands 36.0 m tall, lifts 1,000 kg to low Earth orbit, first flew on 4 March 1968. It has flown 12 times with 11 successes, a success rate of 91.7%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.
Flight record
Reliability
About Atlas SLV-3A Agena D
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.
Upcoming flights
Manifest
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D is retired, and no flight is filed.
All upcoming launchesAtlas SLV-3A Agena D in the archive
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Common questions
- How many times has Atlas SLV-3A Agena D flown?
- 12 times, with 11 successes and 1 failures.
- What is Atlas SLV-3A Agena D's success rate?
- 91.7%. That's 11 successful flights out of 12 attempts.
- How much can Atlas SLV-3A Agena D lift to orbit?
- Launch Library 2 lists Atlas SLV-3A Agena D at 1,000 kg to low Earth orbit.
- Is Atlas SLV-3A Agena D reusable?
- No. Launch Library 2 lists Atlas SLV-3A Agena D as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.