Re: Version of the Atlas II with no sustainer?

From: Henry Spencer (henry_at_spsystems.net)
Date: 10/26/04


Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 23:30:04 GMT

In article <10l24275cen5j12@corp.supernews.com>,
Pat Flannery <flanner@daktel.com> wrote:
>http://www.geocities.com/atlas_missile/other_missions.htm
>Is that supposed to be a four-engined variant of the Centaur on the
>Atlas Cargo Vehicle? Or has somebody started clustering Agena motors?

The first Centaur concept had four engines. Engine size and number varied
somewhat during the early design work.

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