ULA Vulcan Rocket Heads Back To Launchpad

Credit: ULA
CAPE CANAVERAL—United Launch Alliance (ULA) returned its first Vulcan rocket to the launchpad on May 22 in preparation for a static test firing of the booster’s dual BE-4 main engines. The Flight Readiness Firing (FRF) is expected to be the last major test of the booster ahead of launch later this...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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