ULA’s Vulcan Centaur Readied For Oct. 4 Liftoff

Mark Carreau October 02, 2024

Vulcan-Centaur

Credit: ULA
HOUSTON—Preparations remain on track for an early Oct. 4 liftoff of United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan-Centaur rocket on its second mission. The mission is intended to complete certification of the two-stage rocket by the U.S. Space Force for national security missions beginning by year’s end, as...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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