LM plan evolves Atlas to Saturn V-class performance

DENVER - Lockheed Martin has mapped out an evolutionary development plan for its Atlas launch vehicle that would steadily increase performance to ultimately exceed that of the Apollo program's Saturn V, a company official said. Just as today's Atlas V has its roots in the Atlas ICBM of the 1950s...

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