Titan (rocket family) ... Titan was a family of American intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) and medium- and heavy -lift expendable launch vehicles used between 1959 and 2005.

Titan rocket, any of a series of U.S. rockets that were originally developed as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs; see rocket and missile system: Ballistic missiles) but subsequently …

In 1956, in the early years of the Space Race, The Martin Company won the contract to design and build the Titan I and then Titan II ICBMs, which grew to become an unprecedented multi …

Feb 22, 2025 · Surveillance satellites launched aboard Titan rockets provided critical intelligence, informing strategic decisions and military operations. Beyond military applications, Titan …

Oct 19, 2005 · The Titan rocket was developed in the 1950's as an intercontinental ballistic missile. The rocket evolved into one of the worlds most important launch vehicles.

Oct 20, 2020 · It would become the second Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) deployed by the U.S. Air Force. Also a liquid fueled giant, the Titan was the first multi-stage ICBM put on …

The Titan IVB was the U.S. Air Force’s largest and most powerful expendable single-use rocket. It was a space launch vehicle used to place satellites into orbit.

Martin Company leveraged its Viking and Vanguard rocket experience, creating an entirely new division for Titan at Waterton Canyon, Colorado. Bill Purdy was named Chief Engineer for the …

The Titan IV was made up of two large solid-fuel rocket boosters and a two-stage liquid-fueled core. The two storable liquid fuel core stages used Aerozine 50 fuel and nitrogen tetroxide …

Feb 1, 2021 · Titan II could sit in a silo fully fueled and ready to launch at a moments notice for a practically indefinite time period. Titan II also got a new inertial guidance system designed by …