Launch vehicle · Lockheed Martin
Titan IV
RocketsHeavy-lift
Imagery
KSC-97pc640
The first stage of the Titan IV expendable launch vehicle that will propel the Cassini spacecraft to Saturn and its moon Titan is lowered into a high bay in the Vertical Integration Building at Cape Canaveral Air Statio…
1997
NASA/Kennedy · NASA media (public domain)
Overview
The largest and last of the Titan family — a heavy-lift launcher for large U.S. national-security satellites and the Cassini–Huygens mission to Saturn.
Components & hardware
Knowledge connections
- Member of familyTitan
- Operated byLockheed Martin
- Powered byLR-87
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- Gunter's Space PageGunter Krebs — Gunter's Space Page
A specialist reference compilation of launch vehicles, stages, and spacecraft across all spacefaring nations.