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Rocketdyne LR105 family
The sustainer-engine family used by Atlas stage-and-a-half launch vehicles.
Identity
Aliases
Rocketdyne LR105
YLR-105
Domains
spaceflight
Identity Level
family
Kind
liquid-rocket-engine
Name
Rocketdyne LR105 family
Status
historical
Details
Description
The sustainer-engine family used by Atlas stage-and-a-half launch vehicles.
Propellants
RP-1
liquid oxygen
Links
Official Url
https://www.nasa.gov/missions/project-mercury/project-mercury-uncrewed-missions/
Assets & Meta
Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 09:34:38 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 09:34:38 UTC
Other
Sources
Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Publisher
NASA Technical Reports Server
Title
Launch vehicle system analysis: Atlas MA-5 propulsion system
Url
https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19690000964/downloads/19690000964.pdf
Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Publisher
NASA Technical Reports Server
Title
NASA Historical Data Book: Atlas launch vehicle characteristics
Url
https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19880016045/downloads/19880016045.pdf
Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Note
Supports the legacy vehicle installation and the narrow canonical identity used for migration.
Publisher
Official vehicle or program source
Title
Atlas-Able Lunar Launch Vehicle official vehicle reference
Url
https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DSC_monograph24.pdf
Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Note
Supports the legacy vehicle installation and the narrow canonical identity used for migration.
Publisher
Official vehicle or program source
Title
Atlas-Big Joe Mercury Test Launch Vehicle official vehicle reference
Url
https://www.nasa.gov/missions/project-mercury/project-mercury-uncrewed-missions/
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