Titan family
Titan 34D Transtage
The Titan 34D was a United States expendable launch vehicle used to launch a number of satellites for military applications.
Flights flown7
Success rate100%7/7
Maiden flight1984-01-31
Peak year19843 flights
Titan 34D Transtage is built by Lockheed Martin of the United States. It first flew on 31 January 1984 and last flew on 4 September 1989.
Flight record
100% success rate7 of 7 flown
1984peak 1984 · 3 flights1989
First flight1984-01-31
Latest flight1989-09-04
Failures0
Consecutive successes7
Fastest turnaround74d 13h
Payload
| Geostationary transfer orbit | 5,000kg |
|---|---|
| Geostationary orbit | 1,900kg |
Vehicle
| Stages | 2 |
|---|---|
| Length | 50m |
| Diameter | 3.05m |
| Launch mass | 720t |
| Liftoff thrust | 11,280kN |
| Maiden flight | 1984-01-31 |
| Reusable | No |
Pads used
Orbits delivered
Geostationary Orbit4Medium Earth Orbit3
Launch history
| Date | Mission | Pad | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-09-04 | Titan 34D Transtage | DSCS-2 15 | Space Launch Complex 40 | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1989-05-10 | Titan 34D Transtage | Mercury 13 | Space Launch Complex 40 | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1988-09-02 | Titan 34D Transtage | Mercury 12 | Space Launch Complex 40 | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1987-11-29 | Titan 34D Transtage | DSP F13 | Space Launch Complex 40 | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1984-12-22 | Titan 34D Transtage | DSP F12 | Space Launch Complex 40 | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1984-04-14 | Titan 34D Transtage | DSP 11 | Space Launch Complex 40 | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 1984-01-31 | Titan 34D Transtage | Vortex 11 | Space Launch Complex 40 | Medium Earth Orbit | Success |
Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.
Further reading: Wikipedia