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Atlas V

Starting At $109M

Value is more than a price tag

When it comes to evaluating and purchasing launch services, there's more to it than meets the eye. Reliability, schedule certainty and orbit optimization are considerations that bring real value. Begin your build and discover how Atlas V can minimize time to orbit and maximize satellite lifetime.

Value is more than a price tag

When it comes to evaluating and purchasing launch services, there's more to it than meets the eye. Reliability, schedule certainty and orbit optimization are considerations that bring real value. Begin your build and discover how Atlas V can minimize time to orbit and maximize satellite lifetime.

Unmatched Reliability

Save On Insurance

Atlas V offers unmatched reliability and savings on insurance. On average, ULA customers spend $12M less on insurance compared to the industry average.

Average Additional Value: $12m

Schedule Certainty

Increase your On-Orbit Revenue

Over the last five years, ULA's average launch delay was less than two weeks compared with three to six months for other providers. With Atlas V, your business will not only avoid lost revenue, it will realize revenue sooner.

Average Additional Value: $27m

Orbit Optimization

Extend your Spacecraft's Lifetime

The variable injection capability of Atlas V enables an average spacecraft lifetime extension of nearly two years. More lifetime on orbit means more revenue.

Average Additional Value: $30m

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Unmatched Reliability

Insurance savings based on an industry-average cost.

Spacecraft value

$ M

Unmatched Reliability Value

$8M

Schedule Certainty

Baseline assumes average revenue of $6M per month ($150k per transponder x 40 transponders).

Months Delayed

Months (Max 12 months)

Total Monthly Revenue*

$ M

Delay Costs

Monthly

$ M

One Time

$ M

*ULA Added Value accounts for the net present value of deferred revenue using a 10% discount rate over 15 years.

Schedule Certainty Value

$8M

Deferred Revenue $1M

Orbit Optimization

Additional life for spacecraft launched on Atlas V averages 2.0 years for variable injection missions. Added revenue estimates assume an original spacecraft lifetime of 15 years and are discounted 10% per year.

Extended Life

Years (Max 4 years)

Orbit Optimization value

$27M

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Unmatched Reliability

Insurance savings based on an industry-average cost.

Spacecraft value

$ M

Unmatched Reliability Value

$8M

Schedule Certainty

Baseline assumes average revenue of $6M per month ($150k per transponder x 40 transponders).

Months Delayed

Months (Max 12 months)

Total Monthly Revenue*

$ M

Delay Costs

Monthly

$ M

One Time

$ M

*ULA Added Value accounts for the net present value of deferred revenue using a 10% discount rate over 15 years.

Schedule Certainty Value

$8M

Deferred Revenue $1M

Orbit Optimization

Additional life for spacecraft launched on Atlas V averages 2.0 years for variable injection missions. Added revenue estimates assume an original spacecraft lifetime of 15 years and are discounted 10% per year.

Extended Life

Years (Max 4 years)

Orbit Optimization value

$27M

Unmatched Reliability

Insurance savings based on an industry-average cost.

Spacecraft value

$ M

Unmatched Reliability Value

$8M

Schedule Certainty

Baseline assumes average revenue of $6M per month ($150k per transponder x 40 transponders).

Months Delayed

Months (Max 12 months)

Total Monthly Revenue*

$ M

Delay Costs

Monthly

$ M

One Time

$ M

*ULA Added Value accounts for the net present value of deferred revenue using a 10% discount rate over 15 years.

Schedule Certainty Value

$8M

Deferred Revenue $1M

Orbit Optimization

Additional life for spacecraft launched on Atlas V averages 2.0 years for variable injection missions. Added revenue estimates assume an original spacecraft lifetime of 15 years and are discounted 10% per year.

Extended Life

Years (Max 4 years)

Orbit Optimization value

$27M

Purchase Price $105M

ULA added value $63M

cost after added value

$42M

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