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Titan launch vehicle family

Titan was a United States family of expendable launch vehicles derived from the Titan intercontinental ballistic missile. Across military, civil, and commercial variants, Titan vehicles launched Gemini crews, reconnaissance and communications payloads, planetary missions including Viking, Voyager, and Cassini, and other heavy spacecraft from 1959 until the final Titan IV flight in 2005.

Titan launch vehicle family
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Titan rocketTitan launch vehicle
Family Name
Titan
Full Name
Titan launch vehicle family
Status
retired
Type
rocket

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Description
Titan was a United States family of expendable launch vehicles derived from the Titan intercontinental ballistic missile. Across military, civil, and commercial variants, Titan vehicles launched Gemini crews, reconnaissance and communications payloads, planetary missions including Viking, Voyager, and Cassini, and other heavy spacecraft from 1959 until the final Titan IV flight in 2005.
First Flight Year
1,959
Last Flight Year
2,005
Rocket Specs
Reusability
expendable

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April 26, 2026 at 15:54:05 UTC
Updated Time
July 19, 2026 at 08:55:23 UTC

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