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Castor-4 Family
 Athena-H
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 Castor-4B (MAXUS)
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 Castor-4B (TCMP-2)
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 Castor-4B M-57A (ait 2)
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Conestoga-1620 |
Capricornio (model) |
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| Prospector [OSC] | MRT-1 [OSC] |
| Version | Aircraft | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athena-H | - | Castor-4 4 Recruit |
Antares-2 / X-249 | Alcor-1A | - | - |
| Capricornio | - | Castor-4B | Deneb | Mizar | - | - |
| Castor-4A Orbus-1 | - | Castor-4A | Orbus-1A | - | - | - |
| Castor-4B | - | Castor-4B | - | - | - | - |
| Castor-4B M-57A | - | Castor-4B | M-57A | - | - | - |
| Conestoga-1229 | - | 2 × Castor-4B | Castor-4B | Star-48V | HMACS | - |
| Conestoga-1379 | - | 3 × Castor-4B | Castor-4B | HMACS | - | |
| Conestoga-1620 | - | 2 × Castor-4B 2 × Castor-4A |
2 × Castor-4B | Castor-4B | Star-48V | - |
| Conestoga-1679 | - | 2 × Castor-4B 2 × Castor-4A |
2 × Castor-4B | Castor-4B | Star-63V | HMACS |
| Conestoga-3632 | - | 2 × Castor-4BXL 2 × Castor-4AXL |
2 × Castor-4BXL | Castor-4BXL | Orion-50 | Star-48V |
| MRT (air launched) | C-17A | Castor-4B | - | - | - | - |
| MRT (ground launched) | - | Castor-4B | - | - | - | - |
| Prospector | - | Castor-4A | - | - | - | - |
| Starfire-2 | - | Castor-4B | - | - | - | - |
| Starfire-3 | - | 2 × Castor-4B | Castor-4B | - | - | - |
| Orbex-7E | - | Castor-4BXL | Orbus-7S | Orbus-7S | Star-30E | - |
Nr TNr Vehicle Date LS Payload
1 1 Athena-H 03.04.1971 GR * ABRES ROCS 2 2 Athena-H 13.08.1971 GR * ABRES ADE-2 3 3 Athena-H 17.03.1972 GR * ABRES SAMAST 1B 4 4 Athena-H 12.08.1972 GR * ABRES RVTO-3B-2 5 5 Athena-H 26.10.1972 GR * ABRES ABC-2 6 6 Athena-H 12.01.1973 GR * ABRES RANT 7 7 Athena-H 12.01.1973 GR * ABRES ABC-1 8 8 Athena-H 29.03.1973 GR * ABRES RVTO-3B-3 9 9 Athena-H 29.03.1973 GR * ABRES RVTO-3B-1 10 10 Athena-H 26.04.1973 GR * ABRES RVTO-3B-4 11 11 Athena-H 24.08.1973 GR * ABRES ABC-3 12 12 Athena-H 13.02.1974 Wa * HAVE MILL 1 13 13 Athena-H 09.03.1974 Wa * HAVE MILL 2 14 14 Athena-H 24.03.1974 Wa * HAVE MILL 3 15 15 Athena-H 19.05.1974 Wa * HAVE MILL 4 16 16 Athena-H 29.05.1974 Wa * HAVE MILL 5 17 17 Athena-H 13.06.1974 Wa * HAVE MILL 6 18 18 Athena-H 23.06.1974 Wa * HAVE MILL 7 19 1 Castor-4B 08.05.1991 Es A * MAXUS 1 20 1 Prospector 18.06.1991 CC * Joust 1 21 1 Castor-4A 16.10.1992 Wa * SPFE 6 [Orbus-1] 22 2 Castor-4B 08.11.1992 Es A * MAXUS 1B 23 1 Conestoga-1620 23.10.1995 WI LA-0A F METEOR 24 3 Castor-4B 28.11.1995 Es A * MAXUS 2 25 4 Castor-4B 15.07.1996 Wa * TCMP 2A 26 5 Castor-4B 22.02.1997 Wa * TCMP 2B 27 6 Castor-4B 01.03.1997 Wa * TCMP 2C 28 7 Castor-4B 24.11.1998 Es A * MAXUS 3 29 1 Castor-4B M-57A 14.09.1999 Kd LP-2 * ait 2 30 8 Castor-4B 29.04.2001 Es A * MAXUS 4 31 9 Castor-4B 01.04.2003 Es A * MAXUS 5 32 10 Castor-4B 22.11.2004 Es A * MAXUS 6 33 1 MRT-1 09.04.2005 PMR/C-17 * R&D 34 11 Castor-4B 04.08.2005 Kau * CMCM 1A 35 12 Castor-4B 18.08.2005 Kau * CMCM 1B 36 2 MRT-1 18.11.2005 Kau LP-42 * Aegis FTM-04-2 37 13 Castor-4B 02.05.2006 Es A * MAXUS 7 38 3 MRT-1 22.06.2006 Kau LP-42 * Aegis FTM-10 Target 39 4 MRT-1 23.06.2007 Kau LP-42 * Aegis FTM-12-3 Target 40 5 MRT-1 ? 15.11.2007 Kau LP-42 * Aegis JFTM Target 41 6 MRT-1 17.12.2007 Kau LP-42 * Aegis JFTM-1 Target 42 7 MRT-1 26.06.2008 PMR/C-17 * THAAD FTT-09 Target 43 8 MRT-1 30.10.2008 Kau LP-42 * Aegis Target 44 9 MRT-1 20.11.2008 Kau LP-42 * Aegis JFTM-2 TRACKEX 45 10 MRT-1 28.10.2009 Kau LP-42 * Aegis JFTM-3 46 14 Castor-4B 26.03.2010 Es A * MAXUS 8 47 11 MRT-1 29.10.2010 Kau LP-42 * Aegis JFTM-4 48 12 MRT-1 27.06.2012 Kau LP-42 * Aegis FTM-18 49 15 Castor-4B 07.04.2017 Es A * MAXUS 9 50 1 Castor-4B IRBM-Test 12.12.2019 Va TP-01 * IRBM-Test Planned: Launch sites: CC = Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USAEs = ESRANGE, Kiruna, Sweden
