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  2. Vulcan Centaur - Wikipedia

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    In September 2020, ULA announced they were studying a "Vulcan Heavy" variant with three booster cores. Speculation about a new variant had been rampant for months after an image of a model of that version popped on social media. ULA CEO Tory Bruno later tweeted a clearer image of the model and said it was the subject of ongoing study. [23] [110]

  3. Comparison of orbital rocket engines - Wikipedia

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    Engine Origin Designer Vehicle Status Use Propellant Power cycle Specific impulse (s) [a] Thrust (N) [a] Chamber pressure (bar) Mass (kg) Thrust: weight ratio [b] Oxidiser: fuel ratio

  4. Comparison of orbital launch systems - Wikipedia

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    Falcon 9 Block 5, the most prolific active orbital launch system in the world.. This comparison of orbital launch systems lists the attributes of all current and future individual rocket configurations designed to reach orbit.

  5. Boeing-Lockheed JV's Vulcan rocket launches second mission - AOL

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    Vulcan, developed to replace ULA's workhorse Atlas V rocket and rival the reusable Falcon 9 from Elon Musk's SpaceX, took off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. It had ...

  6. Vulcan rocket's debut brings long-awaited challenge to ... - AOL

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    SpaceX's flagship Falcon 9 is slightly less powerful, but its more expensive Falcon Heavy - three Falcon boosters strapped together - can put up to 140,000 pounds (63,500 kg) to low Earth orbit ...

  7. To rival SpaceX’s Starship, ULA eyes Vulcan rocket upgrade

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    Vulcan starts at a launch price of roughly $110 million - slightly over the base price of a SpaceX Falcon 9 - and has a book order of roughly 70 missions including its Amazon missions, adding ...

  8. United Launch Alliance - Wikipedia

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    The Vulcan Centaur is a heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by ULA integrating technology from both its prior Atlas and Delta rocket families along with advancements. Vulcan has been designed to meet the requirements of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program and be capable of achieving human-rating certification to allow the launch ...

  9. New Vulcan rocket takes off on second test flight - AOL

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    The Vulcan's two Blue Origin-built BE-4 engines and twin solid rocket boosters, or SRBs, thundered to life at 7:25 a.m. EDT, shattering the morning calm with the crackling roar of 2 million pounds ...