Moments after liftoff from Florida’s Space Coast early Thursday morning, a shower of sparks emerged in the exhaust plume of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket. Seconds later, the rocket twisted on ...

This USSF-87 mission is the ULA rocket's longest to date and carries its heaviest payload. The mission is meant to deploy a spacecraft to an orbit nearly 90 times higher than the International Space ...

United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket is preparing for its fourth launch and second national security mission. The upcoming mission will carry the rocket's heaviest payload to date on its ...

The powerful Vulcan rocket has launched on its second-ever national security spaceflight in what will be the biggest test yet for an up-and-coming spacecraft. Launching atop a staggering 3 million ...

A United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket carrying a suite of classified Space Force payloads suffered what appeared to be a burn through in the nozzle of a strap-on solid-fuel booster Thursday, but ...

It was the second such issue for the Vulcan Centaur, which has flown four times to date. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking ...

United Launch Alliance suffered yet another fiery burn-through on one of its solid rocket boosters during a national security mission Thursday. The Vulcan rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space ...

WASHINGTON — A United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket lifted off early Feb. 12 on a multi-manifest national security mission, sending payloads directly to geosynchronous orbit more than 22,000 ...

A United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket is scheduled to launch a Space Force mission from Cape Canaveral. The USSF-87 mission will deploy a "neighborhood watch" spacecraft to monitor objects in ...

Liftoff of the USSF-87 mission occurred at 4:22 a.m. ET on Thursday (Feb. 12). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space ...

Florida rocket launches have been seen as far as Myrtle Beach, Georgia and New Jersey. USA TODAY Network's Space Team will cover the launch, 2 hours before liftoff ...

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Construction supplies manufacturer Vulcan Materials (VMC.N), opens new tab reported fourth-quarter results below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as weak residential construction ...