Launch Failure

Titan IIIE | Sphinx (Titan IIIE Maiden Flight)

Name: Titan IIIE | Sphinx (Titan IIIE Maiden Flight)
Start: 1974-02-11T13:48:02.000Z
End: 1974-02-11T13:48:02.000Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

February 11, 1974 at 1:48 PM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Titan IIIE | Sphinx (Titan IIIE Maiden Flight) launch image — Mission imagery · Titan IIIE

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February 11, 1974 at 1:48 PM UTC

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Space Launch Complex 41

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.5834, -80.5830

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Rocket: Titan IIIE
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 41
Launch probability: -1%
Window opens: February 11, 1974 at 1:48 PM UTC
Window closes: February 11, 1974 at 1:48 PM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 5:42 PM UTC

Mission description

Sphinx is the designation of an American test satellite. The Sphinx satellite was the payload for the first Titan IIIE Centaur rocket.

Vehicle

Titan IIIE

Titan · E

Height

48.8 m

Diameter

3.05 m

LEO capacity

15,400 kg

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Launch complex

Space Launch Complex 41

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.

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