ULA crews at Cape Canaveral have already stacked the next Vulcan rocket on its mobile launch platform in anticipation of launching the USSF-106 mission. But with the Space Force's Space Systems ...
Despite not having launched anything in more than five months, United Launch Alliance still expects to fly around 12 missions this year. But it’s still waiting on the Space Force to certify ...
Remember hearing about how aerospace stock Boeing (BA) got caught up in a scam regarding plane parts that were made out of an inferior ...
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The Lockheed Martin Corp.-Boeing Co. joint venture that competes with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch the most sensitive US national security satellites had subpar performance meeting its goals last year ...
But with every month that passes without Vulcan's receiving Space Force certification, that promise gets harder to keep.
The first Vulcan launch by about four years before ULA successfully completed the rocket’s first demonstration flight in January 2024. ULA expected to be ready to launch the first military mission on ...
And the springtime launch schedule looks loaded at NASA's Kennedy Space Center and neighboring Cape Canaveral Space Force ...
The Air Force is exploring switching Vulcan missions to other providers since these issues jeopardize the launch timetable.
The parent companies see ULA as being there to sell existing rockets. Vulcan only came about because other rockets were creating an existential threat to ULA. Given the full order book (especially ...
If you recall, the new Vulcan space rocket, built by the Boeing- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) joint venture called United Launch Alliance, or ULA, had launched more or less successfully twice already.