Titan IIIE Centaur from Cape Canaveral LC-41 launched NASA’s Voyager 2 on a Grand Tour path past Jupiter and Saturn, later becoming the first spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Solar Esc.
- Solar escape
- Payload to orbit
- 1 T
- Flight
- 6th
- of 7 Titan IIIE flights
- Date and time
- 20 August 1977, 14:29 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan IIIE
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Robotic Exploration
- International designator
- 1977-076
- Launches in 1977
- 79th of 130
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