Vulcan

Beyond Gravity supplied the payload fairing for the ULA Vulcan rocket.

Beyond Gravity provided systems for heat protection and separation in flight, including a heat shield in the Vulcan rocket’s engine section designed to withstand high thermal and mechanical stress.

A ULA Vulcan rocket launched from Kennedy Space Center earlier on Thursday and that launch was supported by Beyond Gravity.

United Launch Alliance designed the Vulcan rocket to be largely expendable rather than fully reusable.

U.S. Vulcan rocket completed a flight, but its flight experienced issues that will require review before the next national security payload is flown.

Both the Ariane 64 and United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rockets completed recent launches successfully.

Vulcan’s recent flight experienced issues that require review before Vulcan can carry its next national security payload.

United Launch Alliance successfully launched its Vulcan rocket on the USSF-87 mission.

During the USSF-87 Vulcan launch the team observed an anomaly on one of Northrop Grumman's GEM 63XL solid rocket boosters.

The Vulcan launch was the rocket’s second mission under the U.S. National Security Space Launch program.

Vulcan experienced a similar SRB nozzle loss on the Certification-2 mission.

Telemetry near BECO is available for the two United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur (Vulcan VC4) launches USSF-87 and USSF-106.

A ULA Vulcan rocket lifted off from Florida at 4:22 a.m. carrying a Space Force spacecraft to geosynchronous orbit.

United Launch Alliance’s 2026 launch queue comprises 2 to 4 Atlas missions and 16 to 18 Vulcan missions.

The Vulcan launch experienced a solid rocket motor performance anomaly.

Gary Wentz is the United Launch Alliance vice president of Atlas and Vulcan Programs.

A United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket lifted off from Florida at 4:22am carrying a Space Force spacecraft to geosynchronous orbit.

Issues with Vulcan’s flight will require review before the rocket’s next national security payload.