ULA seeks to rebuild launch cadence after CEO’s exit

ULA sets sights on ramping up launch cadence in 2026

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket rolls from the Government Vertical Integration Facility (VIF-G) to the launch pad at Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Vulcan will launch the USSF-87 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). Image: United Launch Alliance On the cusp of launching its first Vulcan rocket of the year on Thursday, United Launch Alliance leadership announced its …

ULA seeks to rebuild launch cadence after CEO’s exit

COO Mark Peller said ULA is aiming for between 18 and 22 launches in 2026 The post ULA seeks to rebuild launch cadence after CEO’s exit appeared first on SpaceNews.

ULA's Interim Leader Focused on Increasing Launch Rate in 2026

United Launch Alliance executives say the firm is “well positioned for the future” despite falling short of its projected launch cadence in 2025 and seeing longtime CEO Tory Bruno depart in early January for competitor Blue Origin.  ULA’s interim CEO John Elbon told reporters Feb. 10 that the firm is “laser focused” on meeting the demands of its military, civil, and commercial customers.  “We have a backlog of over 80 missions and combined wit…