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Titan 402B IUS

Retired

Lockheed 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
5
Successes
4
Failures
1
Success rate
80.0 %
Success streak
3
Maiden flight
Feb 23, 1997
Reusable
No
Shortest launch interval β“˜
394d 23h
Planned launches
0
Titan, Titan IV, Titan IVB family total
10 launches Β· 9 successes Β· 1 failures (4 variants)

🧐 Data check

Automatic plausibility checks β€” anomalies are surfaced transparently here:

  • ℹ️The figures above apply only to the β€œTitan 402B IUS” variant. The Launch Library counts each variant separately β€” the Titan, Titan IV, Titan IVB family totals 10 launches across 4 variants.

Technology

Length
54 m
Diameter
3.05 m
Launch mass
925 t
Liftoff thrust
15,000 kN
Stages
3
LEO (low Earth orbit)
21,680 kg

Launches per year

of which in our database: 5

1997: 1 Successes119971999: 1 Failures119992000: 1 Successes120002001: 1 Successes120012004: 1 Successes12004
Successes Failures Other/planned

History & events

  1. Feb 23, 1997πŸš€ Maiden flightDSP 18View launch β†’
  2. Apr 9, 1999πŸ’₯ FailureDSP 19View launch β†’

Sources