Titan IV Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade
The three-segment Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade used in pairs as Titan IV stage-zero strap-on motors, replacing the earlier Titan IV SRM for improved reliability and performance.
Identity
- Aliases
- SRMUSolid Rocket Motor UpgradeTitan IV SRMU
- Domains
- spaceflight
- Identity Level
- model
- Kind
- solid-rocket-motor
- Name
- Titan IV Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The three-segment Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade used in pairs as Titan IV stage-zero strap-on motors, replacing the earlier Titan IV SRM for improved reliability and performance.
- Propellants
- solid composite propellant
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- Creation Time
- August 1, 2026 at 15:20:05 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 15:20:05 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-01
- Note
- NASA's U.S. launch-vehicle table identifies two Titan IV stage-zero SRM motors, the Centaur RL10A-3-3A stage, and the SRMU three-segment motor entry for Titan IV/Centaur.
- Publisher
- NASA
- Title
- Aeronautics and Space Report of the President, 1997
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-01
- Note
- The audit identifies SRMU as an essential Titan IV component and documents its lighter three-segment casing and reliability/performance upgrade over the earlier SRM.
- Publisher
- Department of Defense Inspector General
- Title
- Titan IV Requirements