Tag: ULA

Beautiful Nighttime Liftoff of ULA Atlas V Delivers Amazon LEO 6 Internet Constellation Satellites to Orbit Soaring Below Moon: Photos

SPACE VIEW PARK, FL – A big crowd watched the beautifully nighttime liftoff of the 6th batch of operational broadband satellites for the Amazon Leo constellation aboard the most powerful version of the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fl, Monday evening, April 27 – soaring majestically below a rising Moon, as seen

Beautiful Blastoff Propels Artemis II Astronauts on Historic Moonshot Mission from Kenendy Space Center: Photos

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – A beautiful and extremely loud and bright late afternoon April 1 blastoff on NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion Moon rocket propelled the Artemis II astronaut quartet on NASA’s history making journey hurling the first humans to the Moon and back in more than 50 years – since NASA’s Apollo era. The successful Artemis

ULA Vulcan Launches of USSF-87 Space Surveillance Satellite for US Space Force Despite Rocket Anomaly: Photos

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – After several weather-related delays and for only the fourth time the ULA Vulcan Centaur rocket finally took flight on Thursday, Feb. 12 on a national security mission for the US Space Force from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida – despite one of the first stage solid rocket

Dead of Night Liftoff Delivers Amazon Internet Constellation Satellites Renamed LEO to Orbit Aboard 4th ULA Atlas V: Photos

SPACE VIEW PARK, FL – Thick clouds greeted the 48 hour weather delayed liftoff of the 4th batch of operational broadband satellites for the Amazon Leo constellation in the ‘dead-of-night’ aboard the most powerful version of the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla early Tuesday, Dec. 16. A United Launch Alliance (ULA)

Lucious Liftoff at Sunrise Delivers Kuiper 3 Internet Satellite Mission to LEO aboard ULA Atlas V: Photos

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – A luscious liftoff performance by the most powerful United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket delivered the Kuiper 3 mission to LEO for Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband constellation – just past sunrise on Sept. 25. The Atlas V 551 rocket liftoff from Space Launch Complex-41 took place right on time at 8:09 a.m.

ULA Vulcan Rocket Starts New Era with 1st National Security Space Launch

United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket carrying the classified USSF-106 mission for the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) lifted off on Aug. 12 at 8:56 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This 3rd only Vulcan mission marks the first National Security Space Launch aboard the next-generation Vulcan rocket. “National security begins

Spectacular Sunrise Liftoff of ULA Atlas V Kuiper 2 Internet Satellite Mission on June 23: Photos

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL –  Spectators ringing the Space Coast enjoyed a spectacular sunrise liftoff courtesy of rocket maker United Launch Alliance (ULA) when they at last successfully launched their mighty Atlas V 551 rocket on the second attempt to launch Amazon’s second Project Kuiper mission of broadband internet satellites early morning on June 23 at 6:54 a.m.