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Watch Vulcan Centaur rocket test-fire its engines on the launch pad for 1st time today

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is gearing up for a critical test firing of its next-generation Vulcan Centaur rocket, and it could happen as soon as this week.

ULA's Vulcan rocket launch debut delayed by fireball during testing

ULA's Vulcan rocket launch debut delayed by fireball during testing

United Launch Alliance's plans for a first launch of its new Vulcan rocket have been complicated by a violent explosion during testing of the rocket's upper stage.

Private Dream Chaser space plane's 1st launch slips to December: report

Private Dream Chaser space plane's 1st launch slips to December: report

Sierra Space's Dream Chaser will delay about half a year to December, while its new United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket's upper stage had an anomaly during testing.

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Rocket watchers, take note: Here's a list of 2023 launches from Space Coast

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Space Coast saw a record number of launches from the two facilities with 57 in 2022. Space Launch Delta 45 commander Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy said in January that there could be between 86 and 92 potential launches in 2023.

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US spy satellite launched into orbit from California

A classified satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office has launched into orbit aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta 4 Heavy rocket

The Independent UK

ULA Atlas V launches from Cape Canaveral with missile warning satellite

ORLANDO, Fla. — The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Friday evening while carrying a missile warning satellite among its payloads for the U.S. Space Force.

Orlando Sentinel

Vulcan vs. Atlas V: Specs, launch history, Ukraine conflict, cost, and more

The Vulcan rocket will launch in late 2022 on a flight to the Moon. The Vulcan replaces the United Launch Alliance's Atlas V and its problematic RD-180 engines.

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Boeing Starliner capsule returns to Earth, capping key uncrewed test mission

Boeing Starliner capsule returns to Earth, capping key uncrewed test mission

Boeing Co's BA.N Starliner astronaut capsule returned from the International Space Station and landed in New Mexico on Wednesday, capping a high-stakes test flight as NASA's next vehicle for carrying humans to orbit.

Aerojet Rocketdyne Bags RL10 Engine Contract From United Launch Alliance

Aerojet Rocketdyne Bags RL10 Engine Contract From United Launch Alliance

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc (NYSE:AJRD) has secured an RL10 contract to deliver 116 RL10C-X engines for its Vulcan Centaur rocket from United Launch Alliance (ULA), a Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE: LMT) and Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) JV company. Financial terms were not disclosed. The new engines will support ULA as it works to fulfill its commitments under a contract…

Blue Origin's biggest rocket launch yet just got delayed — here's what it means

Blue Origin's biggest rocket launch yet just got delayed — here's what it means

Blue Origin's plan to launch a giant new rocket is unlikely to unfold this year. It leaves the spaceflight firm sticking with New Shepard tourist launches for the coming year.

Starliner: Boeing's next-generation spaceship for astronauts

Starliner: Boeing's next-generation spaceship for astronauts

Starliner is the commercial spacecraft Boeing will use to carry astronauts to space.

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