Titan II

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Titan II was a family of U.S. liquid-fueled rockets originally developed as intercontinental ballistic missiles and later adapted to launch NASA’s Gemini crewed spacecraft and various military and civilian payloads into orbit.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Titan II canonical 12
Titan II G 1
Titan II core 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intercontinental ballistic missile ⓘ
rocket family ⓘ
conversion silo-based ICBMs converted to space launch vehicles ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designFeature hypergolic propellants ⓘ
storable propellants ⓘ
developedFor Cold War nuclear deterrent ⓘ
developmentStart late 1950s ⓘ
enteredServiceAsICBM 1963 ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
familyMember LGM-25C Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM

Titan II GLV ⓘ
Titan II SLV ⓘ
linked to: Titan IIIC
firstCrewedLaunchVehicleUse Gemini 3 ⓘ
fuelStorageCapability long-term storable ⓘ
fuelTypeFirstStage Aerozine 50 ⓘ
fuelTypeSecondStage Aerozine 50 ⓘ
guidanceSystem inertial guidance ⓘ
launchSite Cape Canaveral Air Force Station ⓘ
Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 19 ⓘ
Vandenberg Air Force Base ⓘ
manufacturer Glenn L. Martin Company ⓘ
notableUse launch of Gemini 12 ⓘ
launch of Gemini 4 ⓘ
launch of Gemini 8 ⓘ
operatorAsICBM Strategic Air Command ⓘ
operatorAsLaunchVehicle NASA ⓘ
U.S. Air Force ⓘ
oxidizerFirstStage nitrogen tetroxide ⓘ
oxidizerSecondStage nitrogen tetroxide ⓘ
propellantType liquid-fueled ⓘ
retiredAsICBM 1987 ⓘ
siloBased true ⓘ
stageCount 2 ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
successor LGM-30 Minuteman ⓘ
usedAs ICBM ⓘ
orbital launch vehicle ⓘ
usedBy NASA ⓘ
U.S. military ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ
usedFor launching Gemini crewed spacecraft ⓘ
launching civilian payloads ⓘ
launching military payloads ⓘ
launching reconnaissance satellites ⓘ
launching research satellites ⓘ
launching weather satellites ⓘ
usedInProgram Project Gemini ⓘ
warheadTypeWhenICBM thermonuclear warhead ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Landsat 6 → launchVehicle → Titan II ⓘ
Landsat 6 → launchVehicleVariant → Titan II G ⓘ
linked to: Titan II
Titan IIIA → coreStage → Titan II ⓘ
Titan I → followedBy → Titan II ⓘ
NOAA-16 → launchVehicle → Titan II ⓘ
NOAA-14 → launchVehicle → Titan II ⓘ
NOAA-15 → launchVehicle → Titan II ⓘ
Martin Titan missile family → hasVariant → Titan II ⓘ
Titan IIIB → firstStage → Titan II core ⓘ
linked to: Titan II
Titan → hasVariant → Titan II ⓘ
SLC-3 → launchVehicleSupported → Titan II ⓘ