Atlas V

Active (winding down)
United Launch Alliance
United Launch Alliance
Atlas V

Overview

Workhorse medium-lift launch vehicle with a 100% mission success rate, being phased out in favor of Vulcan Centaur.

Operational since 2002 — remaining missions being flown before full transition to Vulcan Centaur.

Key Specs

Payload to LEO

18,850 kg

Payload to GTO

8,900 kg

Total Launches

100+

Success Rate

100%

Height

58.3 m (191 ft)

Notable Missions

Mars rovers, Juno, OSIRIS-REx, Starliner