Atlas V / launch vehicle
sourcingtypical 4/5 · 12 factsmedium-liftUSAactive
An Atlas V with a 4 meter diameter fairing, no boosters and a single centaur upper stage engine.
key specs
faq
Who builds Atlas V?
Atlas V is built by United Launch Alliance. (source, as of 2026-07-05)
How many times has Atlas V flown?
Atlas V has flown 110 times. (source, as of 2026-07-05)
When did Atlas V first fly?
Atlas V first flew on 2002-08-21. (source, as of 2026-07-05)
Is Atlas V reusable?
Atlas V is not reusable. (source, as of 2026-07-05)
facts
providerUnited Launch Alliance
countryUSA
classmedium-lift
payload to LEO (kg)unknown
reusableno
first flight2002-08-21
flights total110
flights successful110
last flight2026-07-02
next flightunknown
statusactive
price per launch (USD)109000000
height (m)60
mass (kg)650000
events
- noise2026-07-02ULA flies final Atlas V mission carrying Amazon Leo satellites
- notable2026-07-02GAO flags cost overruns, schedule risk in Space Force satellites
sources
[1] ll.thespacedevs.com ↗
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