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Atlas V 411 | OSIRIS-REx

Mission

OSIRIS-REx

Type:

Robotic Exploration

Orbit:

Heliocentric N/A

The Origins-Spectral Interpretation-Resource Identification-Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS REx) mission will be the first U.S. mission to carry samples from an asteroid back to Earth and will help scientists investigate how planets formed and how life began, as well as improve our understanding of asteroids that could impact Earth.

Status

Launch Successful

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Pad

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Space Launch Complex 41

USA

Latitude: 28.58341025

longitude: -80.58303644

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Location

Timezone:

America/New_York

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.

Location total Launch count:

1012

Location total Landing count:

62

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Rocket

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Atlas V 411

Atlas V with 4m fairing, 1 SRB, 1 Centaur upper stage engine.

Family: Atlas

Variant: 411

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Details

Max stage: 2m

Length: 58.3m

Diameter: 3.8

First Flight: April 20, 2006

Total launch count: 6

Successful launches: 6

Consecutive successful launches: 6

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) capacity: 8080kg

Launch cost: US$115000000

Apogee: 40000km

Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) capacity: 5950kg

Manufacturer

United Launch Alliance

Type:

Commercial

USA

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.

Founding year:

2006

Administrator:

CEO: Tory Bruno

Launchers:

Atlas | Delta IV | Vulcan

Spacecraft:

CST-100 Starliner

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Agency

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United Launch Alliance

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.

USA

Type: Commercial

Details

Administrator:

CEO: Tory Bruno

Founding year:

2006

Launchers:

Atlas | Delta IV | Vulcan

Spacecraft:

CST-100 Starliner

Total launch count: 164

Successful launches: 164

Consecutive successful launches: 164

Pending launches: 43

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