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United Launch Alliance (ULA) is launching the second Vulcan mission will be used to certify the rocket in preparation for its operational phase. The main payload of the flight will be a mass simulator, as the intended payload, Dream Chaser, is delayed. Window opens: October 4th at 6AM EDT (10:00 UTC) Window closes: October 4th at 9AM EDT (13:00 UTC) Mission: Vulcan's second certification launch for the Department of Defense Launch location: Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Earth Target orbit: Heliocentric orbit Booster serial number: VC002 Rocket configuration: VC2S, Vulcan Centaur with 2 SRBs and a short 5m diameter fairing Rocket trajectory: Straight east from the Cape Stats: · ULA's 163rd launch overall and its 5th launch of the year. · Vulcan's 2nd launch, 2nd launch in VC2S configuration. · ULA's 77th launch from SLC-41, 2nd Vulcan launch from SLC-41. · 113th overall launch from SLC-41. ⚡ Become a member of NASASpaceflight's channel for exclusive discord access, fast turnaround clips, and other exclusive benefits. Your support helps us continue our 24/7 coverage. ⚡ 🔍 If you are interested in using footage captured by this stream, please review our content use policy:
