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Atlas

family of American missiles and space launch vehicles
Class type of: expendable launch vehicle Q22949
Atlas

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
rocket family
Subclass of
expendable launch vehicle[7]
Country of origin
United States[8]
Described by source
Retro Space HD[11]
First flight
1957[10]
Manufacturer
Convair, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, United Launch Alliance[3][4][5][6]
Native label
Atlas[13]
Operator
United Launch Alliance[2]
Start time
1957[9]
Topic has template
Template:Atlas rockets[12]
Uses
United States Air Force, National Aeronautics and Space Administration[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 9
BabelNet ID
03897499n
Encyclopedia Astronautica ID
a/atlas
Freebase ID
/m/02pz2vv
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
atlas
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0005968
KBpedia ID
AtlasRocketFamily
Lex ID
Atlas_-_amerikansk_raket
NE.se ID
atlas-(amerikansk-raket-atlasraket)
Topic's main category
Category:Atlas (rocket family)

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 11
Atlas V, Atlas II, Atlas III, Atlas I, Atlas-Centaur, Atlas LV-3B, Atlas-Able, Atlas SLV-3 +3 more
Manufacturer 4
Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Convair, United Launch Alliance
Uses 2
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States Air Force
← Space launch vehicle 2
Pioneer P-1, GOES-X
Belongs to 1
Atlas-Centaur
Country of origin 1
United States
Followed by 1
Denel
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Denel
Has these parts 1
SM-65 Atlas
Named after 1
TasteAtlas
Operator 1
United Launch Alliance
Subclass of 1
expendable launch vehicle
Topic has template 1
Template:Atlas rockets
Topic's main category 1
Category:Atlas (rocket family)
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Spacecraft launched by Atlas rockets
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Atlas (rocket family)
← Product or material produced 1
Convair
← Template has topic 1
Template:Atlas rockets
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Summary

Atlas is a rocket family[1].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Atlas include TasteAtlas[16], a website[17].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Atlas include TasteAtlas[16], a website[17].

Related Entities

Atlas-Able Atlas-Centaur Atlas I Atlas II Atlas IIA Atlas IIAS Atlas III Atlas LV-3B Atlas SLV-3 Atlas-SLV3 Burner-2 Atlas V Denel expendable launch vehicle General Dynamics GOES-X Lockheed Martin Pioneer P-1 United Launch Alliance United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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