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First operational American intercontinental ballistic missile
The SM-65 Atlas was the first operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) developed by the United States and the first member of the Atlas rocket
SM-65_Atlas
Former rocket launch site in Florida, USA
originally constructed for test launches of the SM-65 Atlas in 1958 and subsequently saw use for Atlas-Agena launches from 1963 to 1978. It was the most-used
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 13
Cape_Canaveral_Launch_Complex_13
Family of American missiles and space launch vehicles
Atlas is a family of US missiles and space launch vehicles that originated with the SM-65 Atlas. The Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program
Atlas_(rocket_family)
Space Administration. Intercontinental ballistic missiles such as the SM-65 Atlas, are not included. Launch vehicles used for missions operated by private
List_of_NASA_launch_vehicles
Intercontinental ballistic missiles
space launch vehicles. Titan was originally built as a backup to the SM-65 Atlas. The Titan I used RP-1 and liquid oxygen propellants and required around
SM-68_Titan
American expendable launch vehicle
The Atlas E/F (or SB-1A) was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket built using parts of decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missiles. It was
Atlas_E/F
in their designations, the majority of units operating Convair SM-65 Atlas and Martin SM-68A Titan I intercontinental ballistic missiles were strategic
List of missile wings of the United States Air Force
List_of_missile_wings_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
Missile
The SM-65F Atlas, or Atlas-F, was the final operational variant of the Atlas missile, only differing from the Atlas E in the launch facility and guidance
SM-65F_Atlas
Family of space launch vehicles
The Atlas-Centaur was a United States expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. The vehicle featured a Centaur upper stage, the
Atlas-Centaur
Launches of American rocket family
list of launches made by the Atlas rocket family, derived from the SM-65 Atlas ICBM. The currently operational variant, Atlas V, has flown 100 consecutive
List_of_Atlas_launches
Lightweight tank that needs to be pressurized to keep its shape
A balloon tank is a style of propellant tank used in the SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and Centaur upper stage that does not use
Balloon_tank
United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California
on the PGM-17 Thor, SM-65 Atlas, and HGM-25A Titan I missiles, while also serving as an emergency operational facility for the Atlas. The 1957 launch of
Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
First full-scale prototype of the Atlas missile
The Convair SM-65A Atlas, or Atlas A, was the first full-scale prototype of the Atlas missile, which first flew on 11 June 1957. Unlike later versions
SM-65A_Atlas
American expendable launch system
The Atlas-Able was an American expendable launch system derived from the SM-65 Atlas missile. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets, and was used
Atlas-Able
First operational version of the U.S. Atlas missile
The SM-65D Atlas, or Atlas D, was the first operational version of the U.S. Atlas missile. Atlas D was first used as an intercontinental ballistic missile
SM-65D_Atlas
Nickname for eight launch pads at Cape Canaveral
"Missile Row" was a nickname given in the 1960s to the eight SM-65 Atlas and HGM-25A Titan I launch complexes at the middle area of Cape Canaveral Space
Missile_Row
Launch site of manned Project Mercury flights
launch sites in the region, LC-14 was used for various crewed and uncrewed Atlas launches, including the February 1962 Friendship 7 flight aboard which John
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14
Cape_Canaveral_Launch_Complex_14
Launch Complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base
pad was originally designed and built for the launching and testing of SM-65 Atlas ICBMs as part of the Western Range, and now serves as an orbital launch
Vandenberg Launch Complex 576E
Vandenberg_Launch_Complex_576E
Ballistic missile with a range of more than 5,500 kilometres
successful flight of an Atlas missile to full range occurred 28 November 1958. The first armed version of the Atlas, the Atlas D, was declared operational
Intercontinental ballistic missile
Intercontinental_ballistic_missile
American launch vehicle manufactured by General Dynamics
The Atlas SLV-3, or SLV-3 Atlas was an American expendable launch system derived from the SM-65 Atlas / SM-65D Atlas missile. It is not a member of the
Atlas_SLV-3
American expendable launch system
The Atlas-Agena was an American expendable launch system derived from the SM-65 Atlas missile. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets, and was
Atlas-Agena
Early American intercontinental ballistic missile
case the U.S. Air Force's SM-65 Atlas missile development ran into problems, the Titan was ultimately beaten into service by Atlas. Deployment went ahead
HGM-25A_Titan_I
1950s supersonic intercontinental cruise missile
period the US Air Force was developing the SM-65 Atlas, based on rocket technology developed for Navaho. Atlas filled the same performance goals but could
SM-64_Navaho
Former missile test launch site in Florida, US
13 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 SLC-40 (Falcon 9) 4 4 SLC-41 (Vulcan, Atlas) 3 2 2 LC-39A (F9, FH) 1 1 LC-39B (SLS) Launch Complex 11 (LC-11) at
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 11
Cape_Canaveral_Launch_Complex_11
Prototype of the Atlas missile
The Convair SM-65B Atlas, or Atlas B, also designated X-12 was a prototype of the Atlas missile. First flown on 19 July 1958, the Atlas B was the first
SM-65B_Atlas
Missile
The SM-65C Atlas, or Atlas C was a prototype of the Atlas missile. First flown on 24 December 1958, the Atlas C was the final development version of the
SM-65C_Atlas
Expendable launch vehicle
The Atlas H was an American expendable launch system derived from the SM-65 Atlas missile. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets, and was used
Atlas_H
Variant of the U.S. Atlas missile
The SM-65E Atlas, or Atlas-E, was an operational variant of the Atlas missile. It first flew on October 11, 1960, and was deployed as an operational ICBM
SM-65E_Atlas
American space launch vehicle
Convair, it was derived from the SM-65D Atlas missile and was a member of the Atlas family of rockets. With the Atlas having been originally designed as
Atlas_LV-3B
Topics referred to by the same term
Atlas, several French Navy ships HMLAT-303, a United States Marine Corps helicopter training squadron HMS Atlas, several Royal Navy ships SM-65 Atlas
Atlas_(disambiguation)
Vernier thruster developed by Rocketdyne
which was utilized in the SM-65 Atlas and PGM-17 Thor ballistic missiles as well as the later commercial Delta rockets. SM-65 Atlas - The first rocket to
Rocketdyne_LR-101
Launch pad used by Atlas rockets and missiles
13 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 SLC-40 (Falcon 9) 4 4 SLC-41 (Vulcan, Atlas) 3 2 2 LC-39A (F9, FH) 1 1 LC-39B (SLS) Launch Complex 12 (LC-12) at
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12
Cape_Canaveral_Launch_Complex_12
Liquid-fuel rocket engine (Atlas sustainer)
life, leading to multiple variants: Rocketdyne LR89 Rocketdyne LR101 SM-65 Atlas Rocketdyne Wikimedia Commons has media related to LR105 (rocket engine)
LR105
American ICBM
Force saw no pressing need for a solid fuel ICBM. Development of the SM-65 Atlas and SM-68 Titan ICBMs was progressing, and "storable" (hypergolic) liquid
LGM-30_Minuteman
1943–1996 American aerospace manufacturer
missile Atlas (rocket family) (1959) The Atlas civilian space booster Atlas E/F Atlas G Atlas H Atlas LV-3B Atlas SLV-3 Atlas-Able Atlas-Agena SM-65 Atlas –
Convair
United States rocket launch pads
Space Force Base. The pads were used from 1959 until 1971 to launch SM-65 Atlas missiles. The site was also known as Complex ABRES. Pads in Area 576
Vandenberg_Launch_Complex_576
Aerospace museum in California, US
(reproduction) Ryan PT-22 Recruit WACO YKS-7 Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk SM-65 Atlas Lockheed S-3 Viking North American F-86F Sabre Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis
San_Diego_Air_&_Space_Museum
Military unit
again active during the Cold War as the 706th Strategic Missile Wing, an SM-65 Atlas missile wing. Its final period of service was as a systems and sustainment
526th Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems Group
526th_Intercontinental_Ballistic_Missile_Systems_Group
FACT SHEET". spaceline.org. Cliff Lethbridge. Retrieved 8 October 2021. "ATLAS B FACT SHEET". spaceline.org. Cliff Lethbridge. Retrieved 9 October 2021
List of rockets of the United States
List_of_rockets_of_the_United_States
Rocket launch pads at Vandenberg Space Force Base
launch SM-65 Atlas missiles. The site was also known as Complex ABRES. Pads in Area 576A include 576-A-1,2,3 The first operational launch of an Atlas missile
Vandenberg Launch Complex 576A
Vandenberg_Launch_Complex_576A
World's atomic warhead designs, 1945–present
for SM-65 Atlas ICBM, HGM-25A Titan I ICBM, PGM-17 Thor IRBM, and PGM-19 Jupiter MRBM (cancelled 1958) W37 (cancelled 1956) W38 for SM-65 Atlas ICBM
List_of_nuclear_weapons
Series of experimental US aircraft and rockets
2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023. Hadley, Greg (16 May 2023). "Meet the X-65: DARPA's New Plane Has No External Control Surfaces". Air & Space Forces Magazine
List_of_X-planes
Expendable launch vehicle
All seven launches of Atlas G flew from Launch Complex 36B at Cape Canaveral. The first stage was derived from the SM-65 Atlas missile, and a Centaur
Atlas_G
Active wing of the United States Air Force
KC-97 Stratofreighters and Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers. It also had SM-65 Atlas missiles assigned during the early 1960s. In 1968 the wing became the
11th_Wing
Military unit
refueling mission until inactivated in 1964 as part of the phaseout of the SM-65 Atlas ICBM from the USAF inventory. It was inactivated on 15 December 1964
385th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Inactive U.S. Air Force major command
1954. The Western Development Division's first program was the Convair SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile, however by 1955 it initiated development
Air_Force_Systems_Command
Computer built using discrete transistors
IBM 604 transistor calculator. The Burroughs Corporation claimed the SM-65 Atlas ICBM / THOR ABLE guidance computer (MOD 1) that it delivered to the US
Transistor_computer
Military unit
for wings located at bases in the southwestern United States. It added SM-65 Atlas ICBMs, Boeing B-52 Stratofortresss and Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers in
819th Strategic Aerospace Division
819th_Strategic_Aerospace_Division
designations in some technical literature for convenience, such as the SM-65 Atlas (MX-1593). Parsch 2023. Parsch, Andreas (2023). "Designations Of U.S
MX_designations
German long-range ballistic missile
plagued other early ballistic missiles such as the balloon tank-design SM-65 Atlas which entered US service in 1959. The tanks held 4,173 kilograms (9,200 lb)
V-2_rocket
United States Army agency (1956–61)
particular, the Air Force asked Rocketdyne to provide an engine for their SM-65 Atlas which they did by adapting the XLR-43 to run on JP-4 instead of alcohol
Army_Ballistic_Missile_Agency
Rocket engines for maneuvering
RD-856 on the R-36, and the RD-0214 on the Proton rocket family. On the SM-65 Atlas, the LR-101 verniers were used for roll control and to fine-tune the
Vernier_thruster
Underground structure for launching missiles
decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missile silo (548-7) near Wamego, Kansas. The Titan I missile used a similar silo basing of the fourth Atlas version. LGM-25C
Missile_launch_facility
Military unit
aircraft from bases in Texas and Oklahoma. In 1961 it added a squadron of SM-65 Atlas missiles and a year later was renamed the 816th Strategic Aerospace Division
816th Strategic Aerospace Division
816th_Strategic_Aerospace_Division
The Atlas-Centaur was a United States expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. Launches were conducted from Launch Complex 36
List_of_Atlas_LV3C_launches
Day of the year
of SM-65 Atlas; the first operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), developed by the United States and the first member of the Atlas rocket
November_28
1998 television series
as Secretary of Defense (1961-1968). Strategic Rocket Forces, SM-62 Snark, SM-65 Atlas, North American XB-70 Valkyrie, Convair B-58 Hustler, LGM-30 Minuteman
War and Peace in the Nuclear Age
War_and_Peace_in_the_Nuclear_Age
Military unit
refueling wings at Plattsburgh and managing support units there. It added SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missiles and EB-47 Stratojets of the Post
820th Strategic Aerospace Division
820th_Strategic_Aerospace_Division
US ICBM, in service from 1962 to 1987
quickly. The Martin company received a contract for the new missile, designated SM-68B Titan II, in June 1960. The Titan II was 50% heavier than the Titan I
LGM-25C_Titan_II
Family of launch vehicles used in U.S. Air Force and space programs (1959–2005)
Titan family of rockets. It began as a backup ICBM project in case the SM-65 Atlas was delayed. It was a two-stage rocket operational from early 1962 to
Titan_(rocket_family)
Rocket used to augment the thrust of a larger rocket
steel casings used for the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters. The SM-65 Atlas rocket used three engines, one of which was fixed to the fuel tank, and
Booster_(rocketry)
Experiment on Apollo 17
accelerometers, originally made by Bosch, that were in operational use on the SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile. This type of accelerometer was a
Lunar_Traverse_Gravimeter
Military unit
base on 8 February 1966. In 1961 and 1962, construction began on 12 SM-65 Atlas missile sites. The sites were built within a 50 miles (80 km) radius
380th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing
Liquid-fuel rocket engine (Atlas booster)
engines. Used on Atlas SLV3, Atlas H, Atlas LV3C, Atlas G and Atlas I. Rocketdyne LR105 Rocketdyne LR101 SM-65 Atlas Rocketdyne MA-2 rocket stage MA-5 rocket
LR89
City in California, United States
intermediate-range ballistic missiles and the first operational base for the SM-65 Atlas, an intercontinental ballistic missile. The city then began to grow rapidly
Lompoc,_California
Inc, and son of Amar Bose Karel Bossart (M.S. 1927) – designer of the SM-65 Atlas missile Nick Caldwell (BSc 2003) – Silicon Valley executive and advocate
List of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
List_of_Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology_alumni
Submarine serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I
SM U-65 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-65 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First
SM_U-65_(Germany)
Digital computers that used discrete transistors as their primary logic elements
MIT TX-0 Metrovick 950 Burroughs SM-65 Atlas ICBM Guidance Computer MOD1, AN/GSQ-33 (no relation to Manchester ATLAS) Ramo-Wooldridge (TRW) RW-30 airborne
List of transistorized computers
List_of_transistorized_computers
Class of rocket
there were three candidates for the launch vehicle: The Air Force's SM-65 Atlas, a derivative of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency's SSM-A-14 Redstone
Vanguard_(rocket)
Air-launched ballistic missile Air-to-surface missile
had been developing its own ICBMs as well, but early models, like the SM-65 Atlas, required some time to prepare to launch from their surface launchers
GAM-87_Skybolt
US Air Force base near Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
Support Group), 1 August 1972 – present 389th Strategic Missile Wing SM-65 AtlasD/E, 1960–1965 564th Strategic Missile Squadron (6 missiles) 564-A, 10
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Francis_E._Warren_Air_Force_Base
such as the PGM-17 Thor and SM-65 Atlas (which included the SM-65A, SM-65B, and SM-65C prototypes and the SM-65D, SM-65E, and SM-65F operational missiles)
History of the United States Space Force
History_of_the_United_States_Space_Force
Most common type of rocket, used to launch satellites
confirmation of the functionality of the engines before lift-off. SM-65 Atlas Atlas LV-3B Adapter Apogee kick motor Conrad Haas Huolongchushui Modular
Multistage_rocket
US Air Force base near Abilene, Texas, United States
assets under MAC control. From 1962 to 1965, Dyess Air Force Base had 12 SM-65 Atlas missile sites stationed around it. The Dyess sites were operated by the
Dyess_Air_Force_Base
American businessman
users was Convair, which used the liquid to protect the outside of its SM-65 Atlas missiles. Norm Larsen, one of WD-40's creators, saw that Convair employees
John_Barry_(WD-40)
Month of 1958
of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), launching an unarmed SM-65 Atlas rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The missile reached its target
November_1958
AFB SM-65F Atlas, 1962–1965 1962–1965 6th SAW 644th Strategic Missile Squadron Vandenberg AFB PGM-17 Thor, 1959; HGM-25A Titan I 1959; SM-65 Atlas, 1959
List of United States Air Force missile squadrons
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_missile_squadrons
US military designation scheme
"Designations Of U.S. Air Force Projects". Retrieved 2020-01-18. "North American SM-64 Navaho". www.designation-systems.net. Burroughs 1988, p. 80–87. Stares
Weapon_System
Expendable launch system
Atlas V is an expendable launch system and the fifth major version in the Atlas launch vehicle family. It was developed by Lockheed Martin and has been
Atlas_V
Military unit
Satellite (GPS) and commercial space launch operations. SM-65 Atlas (1957–1965) The SM-65 Atlas missile was developed by General Dynamics (Convair Division)
6555th_Aerospace_Test_Group
Month of 1962
intercontinental ballistic missile by an anti-missile missile was made. After an SM-65 Atlas ICBM was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, two Nike-Zeus
December_1962
Month of 1959
Australian citizenship and the right to vote in national elections. The SM-65 Atlas, America's first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), with a range
August_1959
2012 American TV series or program
native looking for woman who will live with him in his decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missile silo in rural central Kansas after a catastrophic event; Jeff
Doomsday_Preppers
Military unit
with Convair SM-65 Atlas missiles joined the wing in July 1961. The first Atlas missile went on alert in April 1962. The wing's Atlases were phased out
96th_Test_Wing
US Air Force unit
Squadron and activated with early model SM-65 Atlas missiles in April 1958. It continued to operate the Atlas until it was phased out and the squadron
576th_Flight_Test_Squadron
British ballistic missile
intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) of 5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km) range (SM-65 Atlas), while the United Kingdom with United States support would develop an
Blue_Streak_(missile)
Walleye AGM-63 (cancelled) AGM-64 Hornet AGM-65 Maverick RIM-66 Standard MR SM-2 RIM-67 Standard ER SM-2 AIM-68 Big Q (cancelled) AGM-69 SRAM LEM-70
List_of_missiles_by_country
Proposed anti-ballistic missile system
1967–1975. Bibcode:1968IEEEP..56.1967K. doi:10.1109/PROC.1968.6773. "SM-65 Atlas". Missile Threat. 2 August 2021. Bell Labs (October 1975). ABM Research
Hardpoint_(missile_defense)
US Air Force unit
(1970–1993, 2000–2001) LGM-118 Peacekeeper (1983–1989, 2000–2005) SM-65 Atlas (1970–1990) SM-68 Titan (1970–1993) Boeing E-4B (2016–2025) Col Paul J. Burnett
595th Command and Control Group
595th_Command_and_Control_Group
United States Space Force Launch unit
Center performed launch tests of early Air Force missiles, such as the SM-65 Atlas, HGM-25A Titan I, and PGM-17 Thor. These missiles would all be modified
Space_Launch_Delta_45
Month of 1964
that never reached fruition. Deactivation of the Atlas D and Atlas E series of the American SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missiles began, with
May_1964
United States Navy captain
Ordnance Test Station, where he was involved in the development of the SM-65 Atlas missile. After this, he attended the Air Command and Staff College at
Leland_Kirkemo
Launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
the ability to launch the HGM-25A Titan I alongside the four existing SM-65 Atlas pads. LC-15 was built as the southernmost of the four Titan pads of the
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 15
Cape_Canaveral_Launch_Complex_15
US Air Force unit
Wing. The LGM-30B Minuteman I missiles of the wing would replace the SM-65 Atlas missiles of the inactivating 389th Strategic Missile Wing. The replacement
90th_Missile_Wing
Family Launches Successes Failures Partial failures Remarks Atlas B United States SM-65 Atlas Atlas 1 1 0 0 Maiden flight, only orbital launch Juno I United
1958_in_spaceflight
US Air Force unit
1950–1954 EB/RB-47 Stratojet, 1954–1967 KC-97 Stratofreighter, 1956-? SM-65 Atlas, 1964–1965 EC-135, 1966–1998 KC-135 Stratotanker, 1966–1998 RC-135, 1967–present
55th_Wing
French-speaking university in Brussels, Belgium
Medicine Karel Bossart (1904–1975), aeronautical engineer, designer of the SM-65 Atlas Jean Brachet (1909–1998), biochemist Robert Brout (1928–2011), American
Université_libre_de_Bruxelles
United States Air Force military unit
While it had two operational squadrons, its task was training on the SM-65 Atlas, PGM-19 Jupiter, and the PGM-17 Thor from November 1957 – April 1959
404th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
United States Air Force general (1930–2024)
development of the operational targeting programs for the inertially guided SM-65 Atlas, Titan and LGM-30 Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missiles. The
James_E._Dalton
German World War I U-boat
SM UB-65 was a Type UB III U-boat of the Imperial German Navy during World War I. Ordered on 20 May 1916, the U-boat was built at the Vulkan Werke shipyard
SM_UB-65
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