Engineering:List of Vulcan launches (2020–2029)
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United Launch Alliance is developing the Vulcan rocket, intended to replace both the Atlas V and Delta IV Heavy at some point in the 2020s.
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Launch statistics
Rocket configurations
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Launch sites
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Launch outcomes
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Future launches
2022 | |||||
Date and time, UTC | Rocket, configuration |
Launch site | Payload | Orbit | Customer |
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2022[1] | VC2S | CCAFS SLC-41 | Peregrine | Selenocentric | Astrobotic Technology |
Maiden flight of Vulcan Centaur. | |||||
2022[2][3] | VC4L | CCAFS SLC-41 | SNC Demo-1 | LEO (ISS) | NASA (CRS) |
First flight of Dream Chaser | |||||
2022[3] | VC4L | CCAFS SLC-41 | SNC-2 | LEO (ISS) | NASA (CRS) |
2023 | |||||
Date and time, UTC | Rocket, configuration |
Launch site | Payload | Orbit | Customer |
Q2 2023[4] | VC4X | CCAFS SLC-41 | USSF-112 | TBA | US Space Force |
First National Security Space Launch on Vulcan Centaur. Primary payload is classified. | |||||
Mid 2023[5][6] | Vulcan Centaur | CCAFS SLC-41 | USSF-106 / NTS-3 | GEO | US Space Force |
Primary payload is classified. Aft secondary payload is the third Navigation Technology Satellite.[7] | |||||
Q3 2023[4] | VC4X | CCAFS SLC-41 | USSF-87 | TBA | US Space Force |
Primary payload is classified. | |||||
2023[3] | VC4L | CCAFS SLC-41 | SNC-3 | LEO (ISS) | NASA (CRS) |
2024 | |||||
Date and time, UTC | Rocket, configuration |
Launch site | Payload | Orbit | Customer |
2024[3] | VC4L | CCAFS SLC-41 | SNC-4 | LEO (ISS) | NASA (CRS) |
2025 | |||||
Date and time, UTC | Rocket, configuration |
Launch site | Payload | Orbit | Customer |
2025[3] | VC4L | CCAFS SLC-41 | SNC-5 | LEO (ISS) | NASA (CRS) |
2026 | |||||
Date and time, UTC | Rocket, configuration |
Launch site | Payload | Orbit | Customer |
2026[3] | VC4L | CCAFS SLC-41 | SNC-6 | LEO (ISS) | NASA (CRS) |
See also
References
- ↑ Irene Klotz [@Free_Space]. "Debut launch of @ulalaunch Vulcan slipping to 2022 as customer @astrobotic needs more time to prep Peregrine lunar lander. "Covid presented a lot of problems for the entire space supply chain," CEO John Thornton tells @aviationweek "We're just doing the best we can."". https://twitter.com/Free_Space/status/1405701313040732161. Missing or empty |date= (help)
- ↑ Foust, Jeff (18 November 2020). "First Dream Chaser mission slips to 2022". SpaceNews. https://spacenews.com/first-dream-chaser-mission-slips-to-2022/.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Krebs, Gunter (23 May 2020). "Dream Chaser Cargo" (in en-US). Gunter's Space Page. https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/dreamchaser-cargo.htm.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Clark, Stephen (10 March 2021). "ULA, SpaceX split military launch contract awards". Spaceflight Now. https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/03/10/ula-spacex-split-military-launch-contract-awards/.
- ↑ Erwin, Sandra (20 May 2021). "With ULA's new rocket Vulcan behind schedule, Space Force agrees to let Atlas 5 fill in". SpaceNews. https://spacenews.com/with-ulas-new-rocket-vulcan-behind-schedule-space-force-agrees-to-let-atlas-5-fill-in/.
- ↑ Erwin, Sandra (28 April 2021). "Air Force NTS-3 navigation satellite to launch in 2023". SpaceNews. https://spacenews.com/air-force-nts-3-navigation-satellite-to-launch-in-2023/.
- ↑ Erwin, Sandra (15 September 2020). "Air Force Research Laboratory's NTS-3 satellite to launch on ULA's Vulcan". https://spacenews.com/air-force-research-laboratorys-nts-3-satellite-scheduled-to-launch-on-ulas-vulcan/.