ULA begins stacking its 1st Vulcan rocket supporting a national security mission – Spaceflight Now

ULA begins stacking its 1st Vulcan rocket supporting a national security mission – Spaceflight Now

United Launch Alliance (ULA) hoists its Vulcan first stage booster into the Vertical Integration Facility-G (VIF-G) adjacent to Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on Oct. 22, 2024. The rocket will launch the USSF-106 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command, Vulcan’s first national security flight. Image: United Launch Alliance A little more than a week after its most recent Atlas 5 rocket lau…