Atlas IIA AC-131 USA-133 / USA-135 Flight Vehicle
Lockheed Martin Atlas IIA vehicle AC-131 successfully launched the USA-133 and USA-135 national-security payloads from Cape Canaveral on 25 October 1997. NASA's historical launch table publicly identifies the payloads as Lacrosse 3 and the DSCS III B13/Falcon Gold mission.
Identity
- Aliases
- Atlas IIA AC-131Lacrosse 3 launch vehicleDSCS III B13 launch vehicleFalcon Gold launch vehicleUSA-133 / USA-135 launch vehicle
- Name
- Atlas IIA AC-131 USA-133 / USA-135 Flight Vehicle
- Slug
- atlas-iia-ac-131-usa-133-usa-135-flight-vehicle
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Lockheed Martin Atlas IIA vehicle AC-131 successfully launched the USA-133 and USA-135 national-security payloads from Cape Canaveral on 25 October 1997. NASA's historical launch table publicly identifies the payloads as Lacrosse 3 and the DSCS III B13/Falcon Gold mission.
- Manufacturer Id
- jd76x7jyyp2cr5trms0r6cqt2d7kpcha
- Operator Id
- jd76x7jyyp2cr5trms0r6cqt2d7kpcha
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7vw0wdcc6v3bed5hskpdxn1s8ahbvx
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- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 9:32:01 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 9:32:01 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1997-10-25
- Last Flight Date
- 1997-10-25
- Vehicle Code
- AC-131