Space
ULA Rebuilds Launch Cadence After CEO Departure Shakeup
United Launch Alliance works to restore its launch tempo and market confidence amid leadership turbulence and its Vulcan rocket transition.
Key Takeaways
- United Launch Alliance faces a critical year ramping up Vulcan Centaur flights amid a sudden CEO departure and rising competition
- Vulcan Centaur replaces both Atlas V and Delta IV Heavy as ULA's next-generation heavy-lift rocket for national security missions
- New leadership drawn from senior ranks must qualify Vulcan for demanding missions while building launch cadence against SpaceX
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