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ULA's 1st Vulcan Centaur rocket is ready to fly. Will it live long and prosper?
By Andrew Jones published
United Launch Alliance's new, long-awaited Vulcan Centaur rocket is all set to lift off for the first time ever. But will the vehicle establish itself in a competitive launch market?

Vulcan Centaur rocket is 'go' for historic Jan. 8 launch of private Peregrine moon lander
By Mike Wall published
ULA's new Vulcan Centaur rocket has been cleared to launch for the first time on Jan. 8, a mission that will send the private Peregrine lander toward the moon.

Vulcan Centaur rocket arrives at pad ahead of debut launch (photos)
By Mike Wall published
ULA's new Vulcan Centaur rocket has arrived at the launch pad ahead of its debut mission, which will send a private lander toward the moon on Monday (Jan. 8).

For Astrobotic, big risk (and bigger reward) ride on private Peregrine moon lander's Jan. 8 launch
By Leonard David published
Pittsburgh-based company Astrobotic is gearing up for the Jan. 8 launch of its Peregrine lander, which will try to become the first private spacecraft to land on the moon.

Vulcan rocket to launch private Peregrine moon lander on debut liftoff Jan. 8. How to watch live.
By Samantha Mathewson published
The private Peregrine moon lander is scheduled to launch Jan. 8 on the debut flight of ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket, and you can follow along with the mission during a variety of prelaunch events.

The top 10 spaceflight stories of 2023
By Josh Dinner published
Last year was a very busy one in the final frontier. Here's a rundown of some highlights, from Starship's debut to NASA's first asteroid sample-return.

10 exhilarating spaceflight missions to watch in 2024
By Samantha Mathewson published
From long-awaited rocket launches and lunar landers to crewed flights around the moon, here are a few exciting spaceflight missions to look forward to in 2024.

ULA Vulcan Centaur rocket's 1st launch delayed to January 2024
By Josh Dinner published
A glitch with a dress rehearsal will push off Vulcan Centaur's 1st launch to the beginning of 2024, United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno said.

The Peregrine Lunar Lander is set to launch on Dec 24. Here's what it'll bring to the moon
By Monisha Ravisetti published
There will be 20 total payloads being brought to the moon, five of which are NASA's.

See ULA assemble new Vulcan Centaur rocket for its 1st launch on Dec. 24 (photos)
By Andrew Jones published
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has its sights set on a festive first launch of its brand new rocket that will send the robotic Peregrine lander built by Astrobiotic to the moon.
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