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Vivienne Machi
August 11, 2025
A United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket rolls from the Government Vertical Integration Facility to the launchpad at Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Credit: United Launch Alliance
After a decade of development, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket is poised to join SpaceX’s Falcon fleet in launching the country’s highest priority national security space missions. The U.S. Space Force is preparing to launch the first National Security Space Launch (NSSL) mission on a Vulcan…
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