Flight Profiles
Atlas-Centaur
Lift-off Vehicle = 0 sec | LV-3C |
SLV-3C |
SLV-3D/1A |
Atlas G (I) |
Atlas II |
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LEO | GTO | IPT | GTO | AC-78 | |||||
Cut-off booster-engines |
+ 149.9 | + 156.9 | + 152.1 | + 154 | + 139 | + 156 | + 154 | ||
Separation booster-engines |
+ 152.8 | + 142 | + 159 | + 157 | |||||
Jettison Fairing |
+ 202 | + 213.1 | + 215 | + 271 | + 217 | + 209 | |||
Burnout core stage |
+ 227.2 | + 237.4 | + 260.6 | + 255 | + 247 | + 265 | + 275 | ||
Separation core stage |
+ 228.8 | + 249 | + 267 | + 277 | |||||
Ignition Centaur stage |
+ 245.2 | + 251.9 | + 275.1 | + 269 | + 259 | + 289 | + 298 | ||
Cut-off engine |
- | + 619 | + 536.7 | - | + 621 | + 605 | + 605 | ||
Restart engine |
- | + 3,378 | + 3,955.6 | - | + 1,493 | + 1,454 | + 1,484 | ||
Cut-off engine |
- | - | + 4,038.2 | - | - | - | - | ||
Restart engine |
- | - | + 22,903.0 | - | - | - | - | ||
Cut-off engine |
+ 623.4 | + 3,383 | + 22,938.9 | + 672 | + 1,578 | + 1,549 | + 1,585 | ||
Separation Spacecraft |
+ 1,713 | + 1,741 | + 1,701 |
Lift-off Vehicle = 0 sec | Atlas IIA |
Atlas IIAS |
Atlas IIIA |
Atlas IIIB |
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AC-138 | AC-140 | typical | AC-162 | typical | DEC | SEC | |
Burnout Ground-Lite strap-ons |
- | - | + 54.7 | ? | - | - | - |
Separation strap-ons |
- | - | + 60.0 | + 72.1 | - | - | - |
Ignition Air-Lite strap-ons |
- | - | + 77.1 | + 58.8 | - | - | - |
Burnout strap-ons |
- | - | + 115.3 | ? | - | - | - |
Separation strap-ons |
- | - | + 117.2 | + 116.3 | - | - | - |
Cut-off booster-engines |
+ 164.7 | + 164.0 | + 163.3 | + 163.8 | - | - | - |
Separation booster-engines |
+ 167.8 | + 167.1 | + 166.4 | + 166.9 | - | - | - |
Jettison Fairing |
+ 233.5 | + 231.9 | + 214.5 | + 204.1 | - | - | - |
Burnout core stage |
+ 281.6 | + 282.2 | + 289.2 | + 298.5 | + 184.0 | + 182.0 | + 187 |
Separation core stage |
+ 283.6 | + 284.2 | + 293.3 | + 300.6 | + 195.0 | + 193.0 | + 192.9 |
Ignition Centaur stage |
+ 300.1 | + 300.7 | + 309.8 | + 317.1 | + 212.9 | + 202.9 | + 202.8 |
Jettison Fairing |
- | - | - | - | + 220.9 | + 225.5 | + 210.8 |
Cut-off engine |
+ 607.1 | + 608.2 | + 584.8 | + 595.9 | + 767.7 | + 541.7 | + 929.3 |
Restart engine |
+ 1,337.0 | + 1,336.3 | + 1,475.8 | + 1,434.2 | + 1,401.2 | + 1,380.0 | + 1,483.1 |
Cut-off engine |
+ 1,423.4 | + 1,423.5 | + 1,571.9 | + 1,524.3 | + 1,585.3 | + 1,494.8 | + 1,663.9 |
Separation Spacecraft |
+ 1,598.4 | + 1,598.5 | + 1,798.9 | + 1,751.3 | + 1,810.3 | + 1,719.8 | + 1,888.9 |