Data Quality83%
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-SLV3 Burner-2
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1966–1983
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES · COLD WAR
56
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
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 TypeExpendable launch system
- First Flight1966
- Stages2
- StatusRetired
- In ServiceNo
◈Performance6MOD.6
- Payload to LEO700 kg
- Liftoff Thrust1,729
- Liftoff Mass118.3 t
- Height23.5 m
- Diameter3.05 m
- Success Rate0.905
▣Propulsion5MOD.5
- First-Stage PropellantRP-1/LOX
- First-Stage Engines3
- ReusableNo
- Human-RatedNo
- Total Launches63
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1966Production started
- 1983Production ended
60
years in service
17
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
06 / MASS Score
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES RANKING Military Space Launch Vehicles · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
181MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES56COLD WAR · MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES2403UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS161PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theMilitary Space Launch Vehiclescategory.
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