Lockheed Martin

Athena I

I

Athena I
Retired

Overview

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The Athena I, known as the Lockheed Launch Vehicle (LLV) at the time of its first flight and Lockheed Martin Launch Vehicle (LMLV) at the time of its second flight, is an American small expendable launch system which was used for four launches between 1995 and 2001. It is a member of the Athena family of rockets, along with the larger Athena II.

Manufacturer

Lockheed Martin

Variant

I

Alias

N/A

Maiden Flight

August 15, 1995

Technical Specifications

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18.9 m

Length

2.36 m

Diameter

0 t

Launch Mass

1900 kN

Liftoff Thrust

820 kg

LEO Capacity

GTO Capacity

Launch Record

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4

Total Launches

3

Successful

1

Failed

75.0%

Success Rate

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Consecutive Successes

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