ULA’s New Vulcan Centaur Rocket Successfully Launches in 2nd Test Written 4 October 2024

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Vulcan Centaur rocket launches on 2nd test flight. | Credit: VideoFromSpace; YouTube; frame grab

SPACE reports, “United Launch Alliance's (ULA) powerful new Vulcan Centaur rocket is two for two. Vulcan Centaur, the successor to ULA's workhorse Atlas V, launched today (Oct. 4) at 7:25 a.m. EDT (1125 GMT)after a series of holds, from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, kicking off a key test flight called Cert-2. The rocket could soon be certified for U.S. national security missions.”
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Vulcan Centaur rocket launches on 2nd test flight (Launch at 00:10 mark)
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