United Launch Alliance is targeting September 16 for the second test flight of the new Vulcan rocket, and a flawless mission could finally set the stage for the first Vulcan launch for the US military ...

Officials said they now plan to launch the Vulcan rocket at 7:25 a.m. NEW LAUNCH TIME. The issue has been resolved and Launch Director Eric Richards has instructed the team to retarget today's launch ...

United Launch Alliance fired off a next-generation Vulcan rocket Friday in the second of two "certification" test flights needed before the new launcher can be used to carry high-priority national ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. United Launch Alliance's (ULA) powerful new Vulcan Centaur rocket is two for two. Vulcan Centaur, ...

The two BE-4 engines in the Vulcan Centaur booster fire for several seconds during a static-fire test June 7. Credit: ULA webcast WASHINGTON — United Launch Alliance carried out a static-fire test of ...

While a static-fire test of Vulcan's booster June 7 was a success, the rocket's first launch will be delayed to make "minor reinforcements" to the Centaur upper stage. Credit: ULA WASHINGTON — The ...

Northrop Grumman and the United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully performed a crucial rocket motor test for ULA's next-generation rocket, Vulcan Centaur, in preparation for a debut launch later this ...

Amazon has confirmed it now plans to launch the first two test satellites for the company's Kuiper broadband network on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket as soon as next month, shifting the ...

Vulcan Centaur could soon be certified for U.S. national security missions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. United Launch ...