Titan 24B
Titan 24B was the long-serving Titan IIIB/Agena configuration used for 23 KH-8 Gambit-3 reconnaissance launches from Vandenberg between 1971 and 1984. Twenty-one missions succeeded; two payloads were lost after Agena upper-stage failures in 1972 and 1973.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Titan III(24)BTitan 3(24)BTitan 24B-Agena
- Family Name
- Titan IIIB
- Full Name
- Titan 24B
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- 24B
Details
- Description
- Titan 24B was the long-serving Titan IIIB/Agena configuration used for 23 KH-8 Gambit-3 reconnaissance launches from Vandenberg between 1971 and 1984. Twenty-one missions succeeded; two payloads were lost after Agena upper-stage failures in 1972 and 1973.
- First Flight Year
- 1,971
- Last Flight Year
- 1,984
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Rocket Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
- Stages Count
- 3
- Strap On Boosters Count
- 0
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- Creation Time
- July 17, 2026 at 07:22:24 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 10:06:03 UTC
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- Titan 24B Titan III(24)B Titan 3(24)B Titan 24B-Agena