Titan IIIE
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Titan IIIE was a U.S. expendable launch vehicle variant of the Titan III family, equipped with a Centaur upper stage and used in the 1970s to send deep-space probes such as Voyager 1 on interplanetary trajectories.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Titan IIIE canonical | 10 |
| Titan III | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
expendable launch vehicle
ⓘ
orbital launch vehicle ⓘ |
| agencyUser |
NASA
ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Titan IIIE-Centaur
ⓘ
surface form:
Titan III-Centaur
|
| configuration | two-stage core with cryogenic upper stage ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedTo | send spacecraft on interplanetary trajectories ⓘ |
| developedFor |
Mars Exploration Program
ⓘ
surface form:
NASA planetary missions
|
| developedFrom | Titan IIIC ⓘ |
| era | 1970s ⓘ |
| failedLaunches | 1 ⓘ |
| failureDetail | one launch failed due to Centaur upper stage issue ⓘ |
| family |
Titan IIIE
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Titan III
|
| firstFlightDate | 1974-02-11 ⓘ |
| firstLaunchPayload | Helios 1 ⓘ |
| firstStageEngineType | LR-87 ⓘ |
| lastFlightDate | 1977-09-05 ⓘ |
| lastLaunchPayload | Voyager 1 ⓘ |
| launchConfiguration | two solid rocket boosters with liquid core and Centaur upper stage ⓘ |
| launchProvider |
NASA
ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Canaveral LC-41
ⓘ
surface form:
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral ⓘ
surface form:
Cape Canaveral, Florida
|
| manufacturer | Martin Marietta ⓘ |
| missionType |
planetary exploration support
ⓘ
solar exploration support ⓘ |
| notablePayload |
Helios 1
ⓘ
Helios 2 ⓘ Helios 1 ⓘ
surface form:
Helios solar probes
Viking 1 ⓘ Viking 2 ⓘ Viking program spacecraft ⓘ Voyager 1 ⓘ Voyager 2 ⓘ Voyager 1 ⓘ
surface form:
Voyager program spacecraft
|
| program | U.S. Titan rocket program ⓘ |
| propellantTypeFirstStage | hypergolic ⓘ |
| propellantTypeSecondStage | hypergolic ⓘ |
| propellantTypeUpperStage | liquid hydrogen / liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| secondStageEngineType | LR-91 ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| successfulLaunches | 6 ⓘ |
| totalLaunches | 7 ⓘ |
| upperStage | Centaur ⓘ |
| upperStageVariant |
Centaur
ⓘ
surface form:
Centaur D-1T
|
| usedFor |
deep-space missions
ⓘ
interplanetary missions ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Titan III
subject surface form:
Titan III