Atlas H (Convair)
- Length: 27 m
- Diameter: 3.05 m
- Launch Mass: 150 T
- LEO Capacity: 3630 kg
- GTO Capacity: 2255 kg
The Atlas H, manufactured by Convair established in 1943, undertook its inaugural launch on 02/09/1983, is non-reusable and is inactive.
Atlas H has 5 successful launches and 0 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 5 launches, currently with 0 pending launches in the pipeline.
The Atlas H 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 used to launch five clusters of NOSS satellites for the US National Reconnaissance Office. Two flights also carried LiPS satellites, as secondary payloads for the United States Naval Research Laboratory.
Manufacturer
Convair
Convair, previously Consolidated Vultee, was an American aircraft manufacturing company that later expanded into rockets and spacecraft. The company was formed in 1943 by the merger of Consolidated Aircraft and Vultee Aircraft. In 1953 it was purchased by General Dynamics, and operated as their Convair Division for most of its corporate history.
