LAUNCHER INFO

Constructed in 1985, Atlantis was the fourth operational and the second-to-last Space Shuttle built. Its maiden flight was STS-51-J in October of 1985. Atlantis embarked on its 33rd and final mission, also the final mission of a space shuttle, STS-135, on 8 July 2011.

MANUFACTURER INFO

United Space Alliance

LAUNCHER SPECIFICATIONS

(diameter)

8.4 m

TO GTO

0 kg

(length)

38.1 m

TO LEO

24400 kg

(reusable)

true

LAUNCH STATISTICS