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The Titan IV family (including the IVA and IVB) of space boosters were used by the U.S. Air Force. They were launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Florida and Vandenberg Air Force Base California. At the time of its introduction the Titan IV was the largest unmanned space booster used by the Air Force.The Titan IV was the last of the Titan family of rockets. It was retired in 2005 due to its high cost of operation.

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diameter (km)
3.05
height (cm)
44.0
mass (kg)
9.4305e+08
comparable
Delta IV, Atlas V
country origin
United States
failed launches
4
final flight
1998-08-12, 2005-10-19
launch site
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 4
maiden flight
1989-06-14, 1997-02-23
manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
rocket function
Expendable launch system
number of rocket stages
3
successful launches
20, 35
total launches
22, 39

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