Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the military space launch vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Atlas-F Agena-D
Category
Country
Production
1961–1981
Quantity
70
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES · EARLY COLD WAR
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
50
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the military space launch vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Vehicle TypeICBM / Expendable launch system
- First Flight1961
- Stages2
- StatusRetired
- In ServiceYes
◈Performance8MOD.8
- Payload to LEO1,500 kg
- Payload to GTO700 kg
- Payload to SSO500 kg
- Liftoff Thrust1,690
- Liftoff Mass120 t
- Height21 m
- Diameter3.05 m
- Success Rate0.757
▣Propulsion5MOD.5
- First-Stage PropellantRP-1/LOX
- First-Stage Engines2
- ReusableNo
- Human-RatedNo
- Total Launches70
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1961Production started
- 1962Entered service
- 1981Production ended
65
years in service
20
years in production
70
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Atlas-F Agena-D // SIBLING VARIANTS
06 / MASS Score
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES RANKING Military Space Launch Vehicles · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
143MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES8EARLY COLD WAR · MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES2184UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS139PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theMilitary Space Launch Vehiclescategory.
📚 Sources