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Titan 23G
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Titan23G

Military Space Launch Vehicles · United States · 1988
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Titan23G

⚙ LGM-25C Titan II variant
Titan 23G
Titan 23G Photo: US Air Force · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload Capacity
55
Reliability
45
Cost-Efficiency
40
Responsiveness / Cadence
30
Reusability
5
Orbit Versatility
70
Precision
60
Technology
65
Strategic Value
75
Human-Rating
10
Origin United States
CategoryMilitary Space Launch Vehicles
EraCold War
In service1988–2003
Operators1 countries
Quantity14
Data Quality83%
47
Military Space Launch Vehicles MASS Rating
24/96
Cold War
102/296
All-Time
Military Space Launch Vehicles · 10 axes scored
Payload Capacity
55
Reliability
45
Cost-Efficiency
40
Responsiveness / Cadence
30
Reusability
5
Orbit Versatility
70
Precision
60
Technology
65
Strategic Value
75
Human-Rating
10
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the military space launch vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Titan 23G
Production
1988–2003
Quantity
14
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES · COLD WAR
24
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
48
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
47
military space launch vehicles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the military space launch vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Vehicle Typemedium-lift launch vehicle
  • First Flight1988
  • ManufacturerMartin Marietta / Lockheed Martin
  • Stages2
  • StatusRetired
  • In ServiceYes
◈Performance7MOD.7
  • Payload to LEO3,600 kg
  • Payload to SSO2,177 kg
  • Liftoff Thrust1,900
  • Liftoff Mass117.02 t
  • Height31.4 m
  • Diameter3.05 m
  • Success Rate12
▣Propulsion5MOD.5
  • First-Stage PropellantN2O4 / Aerozine 50
  • First-Stage Engines1
  • ReusableNo
  • Human-RatedNo
  • Total Launches13
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1988Production started
  2. 2003Production ended
38
years in service
15
years in production
14
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Titan 23G 1988
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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