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United Launch Alliance (ULA)

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United Launch Alliance has launched 148 times with 100 percent mission success to date.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Technical ProductJan 21, 2022A United Launch Alliance Atlas V Rocket Lifts The USSF-8 Mission To Orbit

To date, United Launch Alliance has launched 147 times with 100 percent mission success.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative GeneralJan 20, 2022All Systems Go As ULA’s Atlas V Preps For Tomorrow’s Launch Of U.S. Space Force’s USSF-8

United Launch Alliance has successfully delivered more than 145 missions to orbit.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative GeneralJan 20, 2022All Systems Go As ULA’s Atlas V Preps For Tomorrow’s Launch Of U.S. Space Force’s USSF-8

United Launch Alliance projected receiving Blue Origin’s BE-4 engines in mid-2022 and flying the Vulcan Centaur by the end of 2022.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Org RelationshipJan 19, 2022Space and national security: What to expect in 2022

United Launch Alliance was assigned four missions under the National Security Space Launch Phase 2 contract and won a 60 percent share of up to 35 missions covered under the NSSL Phase 2 competition.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative GeneralJan 19, 2022Space and national security: What to expect in 2022

Amazon’s Project Kuiper acquired the last nine Atlas V launches from United Launch Alliance in 2021.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative GeneralJan 7, 2022Arianespace looks to transitions of vehicles and business in 2022

Boeing will work with United Launch Alliance to consider launch opportunities for OFT-2 on an Atlas V rocket.

Mentioned as: United Launch AllianceOrg RelationshipDec 20, 2021Boeing Starliner test flight planned for spring 2022

SpaceX developed the medium-lift Falcon 9 to serve larger commercial and government customers and to compete with United Launch Alliance and Arianespace.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative GeneralDec 18, 2021SpaceX vs. the world

NOAA’s second Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-2) is scheduled to launch in September 2022 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Org RelationshipDec 15, 2021Four NASA Earth Science missions to launch in 2022

United Launch Alliance expected to receive BE-4 engines in the first quarter of 2022 to support an inaugural launch for Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander in 2022.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Org RelationshipDec 13, 2021New launch vehicles face schedule pressure

United Launch Alliance planned to have an integrated Vulcan Centaur rocket delivered to the launch site to support a 2022 inaugural launch.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Org RelationshipDec 13, 2021New launch vehicles face schedule pressure

The NDAA directs the Department of Defense to submit details of the pricing terms of NSSL missions awarded to SpaceX and United Launch Alliance under the NSSL Phase 2 contract to defense committees.

Mentioned as: United Launch AllianceOrg RelationshipDec 7, 2021Final defense bill nixes space guard, directs classification review of space programs

United Launch Alliance had launched 146 times with 100 percent mission success to date.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative GeneralDec 7, 2021UPDATE 3: The USSF’s STP-3 Mission Launch By ULA Is Successful — The STPSat-6 Satellite Is Released From Earth’s Gravity Via An Atlas V Rocket + Navigates To Orbit

United Launch Alliance planned to fly the new Atlas 5 features to accumulate flight experience before transitioning them to its future Vulcan Centaur rocket, which will have a 5.4-meter payload fairing.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative PlanDec 7, 2021ULA launches STP-3 mission with national security and NASA payloads

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket launched the Space Test Program-3 (STP-3) mission for the U.S. Space Force on 2021-12-07.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Org RelationshipDec 7, 2021ULA launches STP-3 mission with national security and NASA payloads

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch the Space Test Program-3 mission for the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Mentioned as: United Launch AllianceOrg RelationshipDec 5, 2021The First, Fully U.S.-Manufactured Fairing From RUAG Space Ready For ULA’s Atlas V STP-3 Launch

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is scheduled to launch a U.S. defense satellite into space on 2021-12-06.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Org RelationshipDec 5, 2021The First, Fully U.S.-Manufactured Fairing From RUAG Space Ready For ULA’s Atlas V STP-3 Launch

United Launch Alliance plans to have Vulcan certified for National Security Space Launch missions by 2023.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Narrative PlanDec 3, 2021Tory Bruno: ULA won’t get engines by Christmas, BE-4s coming in early 2022

Vulcan is slated to replace United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket because the Department of Defense cannot procure Atlas V beyond 2022 due to its use of Russian-built RD-180 engines.

Mentioned as: United Launch Alliance (ULA)Org RelationshipDec 3, 2021Tory Bruno: ULA won’t get engines by Christmas, BE-4s coming in early 2022

The STP-3 integrated payload stack was mated with United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V 551 launch vehicle at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on 2021-11-22.

Mentioned as: United Launch AllianceTechnical ProductNov 22, 2021Space Systems Command’s STP-3 Satellites Now Encapsulated Aboard ULA’s Atlas V 551 Launch Vehicle At Cape Canaveral AFS
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