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Titan 34D/Transtage
Part of Titan
American orbital launch vehicle. Version of Titan 34D with Transtage upper stage.
Status: Retired 1989. First Launch: 1984-01-31. Last Launch: 1989-09-04. Number: 7 . Payload: 5,000 kg (11,000 lb). Thrust: 11,280.00 kN (2,535,840 lbf). Gross mass: 720,000 kg (1,580,000 lb). Height: 50.00 m (164.00 ft). Diameter: 3.05 m (10.00 ft). Apogee: 40,000 km (24,000 mi).
LEO Payload: 5,000 kg (11,000 lb). Payload: 5,000 kg (11,000 lb) to a GTO.
More at: Titan 34D/Transtage.
Family:
orbital launch vehicle.
Country:
USA.
Spacecraft:
DSP,
Chalet,
DSCS III.
Projects:
DSCS.
Launch Sites:
Cape Canaveral,
Cape Canaveral LC40.
Stages:
Titan 3A-1,
Titan 3A-2,
UA1206,
Titan Transtage.
Agency:
Martin.
1984 January 31 - .
03:08 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC40.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan 34D/Transtage.
- Chalet 4 - .
Payload: OPS 0441. Mass: 1,043 kg (2,299 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: NRO,
USAF.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: SIGINT. Spacecraft: Chalet.
USAF Sat Cat: 14675 . COSPAR: 1984-009A. Apogee: 1,023 km (635 mi). Perigee: 146 km (90 mi). Inclination: 29.40 deg. Period: 96.40 min. Chalet ELINT satellite..
1984 April 14 - .
16:52 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC40.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan 34D/Transtage.
1984 December 22 - .
00:02 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC40.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan 34D/Transtage.
- USA 7 - .
Payload: DSP Phase 2 Upgrade s/n 6R. Mass: 1,670 kg (3,680 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: Early warning satellite. Spacecraft: DSP.
Completed Operations Date: 1994-12-31 . USAF Sat Cat: 15453 . COSPAR: 1984-129A. Apogee: 35,915 km (22,316 mi). Perigee: 35,619 km (22,132 mi). Inclination: 3.40 deg. Period: 1,445.80 min.
Reserve Phase 2 DSP ballistic missile launch detection satellite fitted with Block 14 sensors, remained in service for nearly eighteen years. Observed Scud launches during Gulf War. Positioned in geosynchronous orbit at 155 deg W in 1985-1988; 65 deg E in 1988-1991; 145 deg E in 1991-1992; 105 deg E in 1992-1993; 5 deg E in 1993-1994.
1987 November 29 - .
03:28 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC40.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan 34D/Transtage.
- USA 28 - .
Payload: DSP Phase 2 Upgrade s/n 5R. Mass: 1,670 kg (3,680 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: Early warning satellite. Spacecraft: DSP.
Completed Operations Date: 1987-12-31 . USAF Sat Cat: 18583 . COSPAR: 1987-097A. Apogee: 35,558 km (22,094 mi). Perigee: 35,514 km (22,067 mi). Inclination: 2.90 deg. Period: 1,423.30 min.
Reserve DSP ballistic missile launch detection satellite fitted with Block 14 sensors, remained in service for only five years.. Observed Scud launches during Gulf War. Positioned in geosynchronous orbit at 35 deg W in 1988-1989; 10 deg E in 1989-1992; 35 deg W in 1992-1993; 105 deg E in 1993; 165 deg W in 1999.
1988 September 2 - .
12:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC40.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan 34D/Transtage.
FAILURE: Broken Transtage pressurization feed lines prevented the geosynchronous orbit apogee burn from taking place..
Failed Stage: U.
- USA 31 - .
Payload: Chalet 5. Mass: 1,045 kg (2,303 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: NRO,
USAF.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: SIGINT. Spacecraft: Chalet.
USAF Sat Cat: 19458 . COSPAR: 1988-077A. Apogee: 14,103 km (8,763 mi). Perigee: 151 km (93 mi). Inclination: 29.30 deg. Period: 99.80 min. Chalet ELINT satellite; upper stage failure left in lower than planned orbit..
1989 May 10 - .
19:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC40.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan 34D/Transtage.
- USA 37 - .
Payload: Chalet 6. Mass: 1,045 kg (2,303 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: NRO,
USAF.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: SIGINT. Spacecraft: Chalet.
USAF Sat Cat: 19976 . COSPAR: 1989-035A. Apogee: 40,073 km (24,900 mi). Perigee: 455 km (282 mi). Inclination: 27.50 deg. Period: 720.00 min. Chalet ELINT satellite..
1989 September 4 - .
05:54 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC40.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan 34D/Transtage.
- USA 43 - .
Payload: DSCS II F-16. Mass: 2,613 kg (5,760 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Program: DSCS.
Class: Communications.
Type: Military communications satellite. Spacecraft: DSCS III.
USAF Sat Cat: 20202 . COSPAR: 1989-069A. Apogee: 35,799 km (22,244 mi). Perigee: 35,777 km (22,230 mi). Inclination: 6.10 deg. Period: 1,436.10 min. Spacecraft engaged in practical applications and uses of space technology such as weather or communication (US Cat C). Positioned in geosynchronous orbit; at 57 deg E in 1995..
- USA 44 - .
Payload: DSCS III F-4. Mass: 2,613 kg (5,760 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Program: DSCS.
Class: Communications.
Type: Military communications satellite. Spacecraft: DSCS III.
USAF Sat Cat: 20203 . COSPAR: 1989-069B. Apogee: 35,808 km (22,250 mi). Perigee: 35,771 km (22,227 mi). Inclination: 5.00 deg. Period: 1,436.30 min. Spacecraft engaged in practical applications and uses of space technology such as weather or communication (US Cat C). Positioned in geosynchronous orbit; at 60 deg E in 1995..
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