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December 23, 2025

In a surprise announcement, Tory Bruno is out as CEO of United Launch Alliance

"It has been a great privilege to lead ULA through its transformation and to bring Vulcan into service." ...

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December 20, 2025

Rocket Report: Russia pledges quick fix for Soyuz launch pad; Ariane 6 aims high

South Korean rocket startup Innospace is poised to debut a new nano-launcher. ...

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November 27, 2025

ULA aimed to launch up to 10 Vulcan rockets this year—it will fly just once

The company is closer to increasing its Vulcan launch cadence, but it won't happen this year. ...

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November 25, 2025

Rivals object to SpaceX’s Starship plans in Florida—who’s interfering with whom?

"We're going to continue to treat any LOX-methane vehicle with 100 percent TNT blast equivalency." ...

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November 21, 2025

Rocket Report: SpaceX’s next-gen booster fails; Pegasus will fly again

With the government shutdown over, the FAA has lifted its daytime launch curfew. ...

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October 11, 2025

Rocket Report: Bezos’ firm will package satellites for launch; Starship on deck

The long, winding road for Franklin Chang-Diaz's plasma rocket engine takes another turn. ...

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October 04, 2025

Pentagon contract figures show ULA’s Vulcan rocket is getting more expensive

A close examination of this year's military contracts reveals some interesting things. ...

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August 30, 2025

Rocket Report: SpaceX achieved daily launch this week; ULA recovers booster

Firefly Aerospace reveals why its Alpha booster exploded after launch in April. ...

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August 16, 2025

Rocket Report: Ariane 6 beats Vulcan to third launch; China’s first drone ship

Why is China's heavy-lift Long March 5B able to launch only 10 Guowang satellites at a time? ...

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August 13, 2025

After first operational launch, here’s the next big test for ULA’s Vulcan rocket

This launch was a big success, but it doesn't necessarily quash anxieties about ULA's ability to deliver. ...

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August 12, 2025

Space Force officials take secrecy to new heights ahead...

This will be the first national security mission to fly on United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket. ...

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