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Titan 401A Centaur
RetiredLockheed Martin
Titan IV was a family of heavy-lift space launch vehicles developed by Martin Marietta and operated by the United States Air Force from 1989 to 2005.
Key figures
Total launches
9
Successes
8
Failures
1
Success rate
88.9 %
Success streak
0
Maiden flight
Feb 7, 1994
Reusable
No
Shortest launch interval β
56d 22h
Planned launches
0
Titan, Titan IV, Titan IVA family total
22 launches Β· 20 successes Β· 2 failures (5 variants)
π§ Data check
Automatic plausibility checks β anomalies are surfaced transparently here:
- βΉοΈThe figures above apply only to the βTitan 401A Centaurβ variant. The Launch Library counts each variant separately β the Titan, Titan IV, Titan IVA family totals 22 launches across 5 variants.
Technology
Length
63.1 m
Diameter
3.05 m
Launch mass
868 t
Liftoff thrust
14,200 kN
Stages
3
LEO (low Earth orbit)
21,680 kg
GTO (geo transfer)
9,000 kg
Launches per year
of which in our database: 9
Successes Failures Other/planned
History & events
Sources
- Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs)
- Wikipedia