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Vulcan VC6L – United Launch Alliance

Vulcan VC6L – United Launch Alliance

  • Family: Vulcan
  • Length: 67.4 m
  • Diameter: 5.4 m
  • Launch Mass: 877 T
  • Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 27200 kg

The Vulcan VC6L, manufactured by United Launch Alliance established in 2006, undertook its inaugural launch on an unknown date. Notably, Vulcan VC6L has 0 successful launches and 0 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 0 launches, currently with 1 pending launches in the pipeline.

Vulcan Centaur is a two-stage-to-orbit, heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by United Launch Alliance (ULA) since 2014. It is principally designed to meet launch demands for the U.S. government’s National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program for use by the United States Space Force and U.S. intelligence agencies for national security satellite launches. It will replace both of ULA’s existing launchers (Atlas V and Delta IV Heavy) in this role, as these launchers are retiring.

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