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Feb 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Vulcan Rocket Faces Booster Glitch During Classified Mission

The United Launch Alliance’s new Vulcan rocket took off from Cape Canaveral early Thursday, carrying secret Space Force payloads that were meant to reach a geosynchronous orbit. The launch began smoothly, with the twin BE‑4 engines and four solid boosters pushing the vehicle skyward. However, about

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Feb 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Vulcan Rocket: Space Force Approval Hiccups

United Launch Alliance (ULA) has been patiently waiting for the US Space Force's green light for its Vulcan rocket. The plan was to launch a military mission on the rocket last year. Unfortunately, that did not happen, and the Space Force's certification process has not been complete. Meanw

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