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ULA's Vulcan Rocket Embraces Reusability, New Upper Stage.

Authors :
Morring Jr., Frank
Butler, Amy
Source :
Aerospace Daily & Defense Report. 4/15/2015, Vol. 252 Issue 11, p4-5. 2p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article reports United Launch Alliance (ULA), aerospace industry, Centennial (Colo.), unveiled launching of Vulcan Rocket and its per-unit cost will fall with its reusable main engine, re-ignitable upper stage, and distributed operations in orbit. The Vulcan is awaiting to get certified from U.S. Air Force for national security payloads and commercial launch. The ULA's Advanced Cryogenic Upper Stage will be launched in 2019 and launch services of Atlas V and Delta IV will continue.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15538591
Volume :
252
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Aerospace Daily & Defense Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
108792825