Titan family
Titan IIID
The Titan IIID or Titan 3D was an American expendable launch system, part of the Titan rocket family. Titan IIID was flown 22 times with KH-9 and KH-11 satellites between 1971 and 1982, all successful launches.
Flights flown22
Success rate100%22/22
Payload to LEO12,300kg
Maiden flight1971-06-15
Peak year19723 flights
Titan IIID is built by Lockheed Martin of the United States. It first flew on 15 June 1971 and last flew on 17 November 1982.
Flight record
100% success rate22 of 22 flown
1971peak 1972 · 3 flights1982
First flight1971-06-15
Latest flight1982-11-17
Failures0
Consecutive successes22
Fastest turnaround89d 23h
Payload
| Low Earth orbit | 12,300kg |
|---|
Vehicle
| Stages | 2 |
|---|---|
| Length | 36m |
| Diameter | 3.05m |
| Launch mass | 612t |
| Liftoff thrust | 10,586kN |
| Maiden flight | 1971-06-15 |
| Reusable | No |
Pads used
Orbits delivered
Low Earth Orbit22
Launch history
| Date | Mission | Pad | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-11-17 | Titan IIID | KH-11 5 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1982-05-11 | Titan IIID | KH-9 17 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1981-09-03 | Titan IIID | KH-11 4 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1980-06-18 | Titan IIID | KH-9 16 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1980-02-07 | Titan IIID | KH-11 3 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1979-03-16 | Titan IIID | KH-9 15 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1978-06-14 | Titan IIID | KH-11 2 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1978-03-16 | Titan IIID | KH-9 14 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1977-06-27 | Titan IIID | KH-9 13 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1976-12-19 | Titan IIID | KH-11 1 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1976-07-08 | Titan IIID | KH-9 12 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1975-12-04 | Titan IIID | KH-9 11 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1975-06-08 | Titan IIID | KH-9 10 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1974-10-29 | Titan IIID | KH-9 9 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1974-04-10 | Titan IIID | KH-9 8 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1973-11-10 | Titan IIID | KH-9 7 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1973-07-13 | Titan IIID | KH-9 6 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1973-03-09 | Titan IIID | KH-9 5 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1972-10-10 | Titan IIID | KH-9 4 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1972-07-07 | Titan IIID | KH-9 3 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1972-01-20 | Titan IIID | KH-9 2 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
| 1971-06-15 | Titan IIID | KH-9 1 | Space Launch Complex 4E | Low 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