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Rocket family

Athena

United States1995 to 2001

Athena is Lockheed Martin's small solid-fueled launcher of the 1990s, built from Castor 120 motors. It sends NASA's Lunar Prospector to the Moon in 1998 and launches Ikonos, the first commercial satellite to take one-meter images, in 1999, before its last flight in 2001.

Launches
7
Success rate
71%
2 failures
First flight
1995
Athena I
Last flight
2001
Athena I
Rocket types
2

Launches per year

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YearLaunches
19951
19971
19981
19993
20011

Athena rockets

RocketFlownLaunchesSuccess rateHeightPayload to LEO
Athena I1995 to 2001475%18.9 m820 kg
Athena II1998 to 1999367%28.2 m2,065 kg