ORLANDO, Florida—The U.S. Space Force anticipates launches from its two continental spaceports to increase by 25% to 30% over ...
The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...
Jeff Bezos’s commercial space company Blue Origin wrote itself into the history books on 16 January, with the successful ...
SpaceX still launched 122 more rockets than Rocket Lab did. And SpaceX grew its rocket launches by 40, versus Rocket La ...
Learn about the mission profile about United's Launch Alliance - the 2nd certification flight of the Vulcan rocket. Credit: ...
Service leaders see the launch vehicle as a future competitor to SpaceX's Falcon series rockets that currently have a lock on the most critical launches under the Defense Department's National ...
The flight, dubbed NG-1, was beset by delays right up to the launch window opening at 0600 UTC on January 16, 2025. As it was ...
Read more. TBD: United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur on the first Sierra Space Dream Chaser flight to the International Space Station. Mission slipped into 2025 because ULA needed more Vulcan ...
The BE-4 has already made its mark on the launch industry: ULA opted to purchase the engines from Blue Origin to power a part of its new Vulcan Centaur rockets. That vehicle made its debut last ...
Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, was poised to launch its first orbital rocket before technical issues led to a scrub.
That’s in addition to a ULA Vulcan Centaur launch that will carry Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser space plane and a series of lunar payload missions.
Meanwhile, ULA’s Vulcan Centaur rocket awaits certification for national security missions. Despite completing two flights in 2024, an anomaly with one of its solid boosters has delayed its full ...