Upcoming Vulcan Rocket Launches to Space, Livestreams & Events

All United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Centaur dates are estimates based on the latest available information and may change
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NASA ULA Vulcan Centaur Maiden Flight (Cert-1) Peregrine Lunar Lander

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NET Mid December

Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United Launch Alliance (ULA) • Certification-1 Maiden Flight Vulcan Centaur VC2S • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Two Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines • Low Earth Orbit (LEO) • Celestis Enterprise Memorial Spaceflight TBC Solar Orbit • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) • Astrobotic Peregrine Lunar Lander • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Celestis Tranquility Memorial Spaceflight • Moon || Explorer

@ulalaunch Vulcan is vertical! This rocket will launch two Project Kuiper prototype broadband satellites into low Earth orbit, send the Astrobotic Peregrine commercial lunar lander to intercept the Moon and carry a Celestis flights memorial payload into deep space

Astrobotic Peregrine Lunar Lander

NASA Sierra Space Dream Chaser Demo-1 Cargo to International Space Station (ISS)

UPDATED • DELAYED • DELAY EXPECTED

NET February 2024

Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United Launch Alliance (ULA) • TBC Certification-2 Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines • Sierra Space Dream Chaser DC-101 Tenacity • NASA Commercial Resupply Service Phase 2 (CRS-2) • Low Earth Orbit (LEO) • International Space Station (ISS) • Press Kit

@SierraSpaceCo As Sierra Space prepares Dream Chaser for missions to the International Space Station (ISS), we move another step forward in realizing our team’s mission: to build a platform in space to improve life on Earth

SNC Dream Chaser in Orbit

Classified ULA USSF-106 NTS-3 Vulcan Centaur

UPDATED • DELAY EXPECTED

2024

Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • L3Harris Navigation Technology Satellite 3 (NTS-3) • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO)

L3Harris NTS-3

ULA Vulcan Centaur SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Launch 2 (T1TRK-B)

2025

Space Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) • Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • Department of Defense (DoD) | Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit

ULA Vulcan Centaur SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Launch 4 (T1TRK-D)

2025

Space Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) • Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • Department of Defense (DoD) | Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit

Classified ULA NROL-63 Vulcan Centaur

2025

Space Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) • Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) • NROL-63 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit

Classified ULA NROL-64 Vulcan Centaur

2025

Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) • NROL-64 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit

Recent Videos of Vulcan Rocket Launches to Space & Events

Schedule of Upcoming Vulcan Rocket Launches to Space, Livestreams & Events

All United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Centaur dates are estimates based on the latest available information and may change
  • NET (No Earlier Than)
  • TBC (To Be Confirmed)
  • TBD (To Be Determined)
DateMissionLivestreamNotes
NET Mid DecemberNASA ULA Vulcan Centaur Maiden Flight (Cert-1) Peregrine Lunar LanderSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United Launch Alliance (ULA) • Certification-1 Maiden Flight Vulcan Centaur VC2S • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Two Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines • Low Earth Orbit (LEO) • Celestis Enterprise Memorial Spaceflight TBC Solar Orbit • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) • Astrobotic Peregrine Lunar Lander • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Celestis Tranquility Memorial Spaceflight • Moon || Explorer
NET February 2024NASA Sierra Space Dream Chaser Demo-1 Cargo to International Space Station (ISS)Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United Launch Alliance (ULA) • TBC Certification-2 Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines • Sierra Space Dream Chaser DC-101 Tenacity • NASA Commercial Resupply Service Phase 2 (CRS-2) • Low Earth Orbit (LEO) • International Space Station (ISS) • Press Kit
2024Classified ULA USSF-106 NTS-3 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • L3Harris Navigation Technology Satellite 3 (NTS-3) • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO)
2024Classified ULA USSF-112 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO)
2024Classified ULA USSF-87 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO)
2024Classified ULA USSF-16 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur TBC • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit
2024Classified ULA USSF-23 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur TBC • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit
2024Classified ULA USSF-43 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur TBC • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit
2024ULA GPS III-7 (SV07) Sally Ride Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur TBC • Lockheed Martin GPS III (GPS-3 / NavStar-3) • Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) • Press Kit
2024ULA WGS-11+ Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur TBC • Wideband Global SatCom (WGS) • Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) • Press Kit
2025ULA Vulcan Centaur SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Launch 2 (T1TRK-B)Space Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) • Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • Department of Defense (DoD) | Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit
2025ULA Vulcan Centaur SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Launch 4 (T1TRK-D)Space Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) • Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • Department of Defense (DoD) | Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit
2025ULA GPS III-8 (SV08) Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur TBC • Lockheed Martin GPS III (GPS-3 / NavStar-3) • Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) • Press Kit
2025Classified ULA USSF-114 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) • Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit
2025Classified ULA NROL-63 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) • Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) • NROL-63 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit
2025Classified ULA NROL-64 Vulcan CentaurSpace Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • Vulcan Centaur VC4L • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Four Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines TBC • United States Space Force (USSF) • National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 • National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) • NROL-64 • Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) • Press Kit

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Recent Vulcan Rocket Launches to Space & Events

DateMissionNotes
2023-06-08 01:05 UTCULA Vulcan Centaur Cert-1 Flight Readiness Firing (FRF)Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United Launch Alliance (ULA) • Certification-1 Maiden Flight Vulcan Centaur VC2S • Twin Blue Origin BE-4 Engines • Two Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines

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