Atlas V 501 (United Launch Alliance)
The Atlas V 501, manufactured by United Launch Alliance established in 2006, undertook its inaugural launch on 04/22/2010, is non-reusable and is active.
Atlas V 501 has 8 successful launches and 0 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 8 launches, currently with 0 pending launches in the pipeline.
Atlas V with 5m Fairing, 0 SRB, 1 Centaur upper stage engine.
- Length: 58.3 m
- Diameter: 3.8 m
- Launch Mass: 334 T
- LEO Capacity: 8210 kg
- GTO Capacity: 3780 kg
- Launch Cost: $120,000,000
Manufacturer
United Launch Alliance (ULA)
CEO: Tory Bruno
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
