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Titan IV 402A/IUS

Titan IV 402A/IUS paired the Titan IVA core and its two solid rocket motors with a two-stage solid-propellant Inertial Upper Stage. Three flight articles launched from Cape Canaveral between 1989 and 1994.

Titan IV 402A/IUS
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Identity

Family Name
Titan IV
Full Name
Titan IV 402A/IUS
Status
retired
Type
rocket
Variant Name
402A/IUS

Details

Description
Titan IV 402A/IUS paired the Titan IVA core and its two solid rocket motors with a two-stage solid-propellant Inertial Upper Stage. Three flight articles launched from Cape Canaveral between 1989 and 1994.
First Flight Year
1,989
Last Flight Year
1,994
Operator
Parent Vehicle Family
Rocket Specs
Reusability
expendable
Stages Count
3
Strap On Boosters Count
2

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Official Url
https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sp-4012v7.pdf

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Creation Time
July 18, 2026 at 08:21:48 UTC
Updated Time
July 19, 2026 at 10:09:32 UTC
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