ULA's Vulcan Rocket Launches Landmark National Security Mission
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United Launch Alliance successfully launched its first Vulcan Centaur rocket for the Space Force, marking a significant milestone in replacing Russian-made engines and supporting national security missions, with the payload including a potentially GPS-replacing satellite and a classified satellite, and setting the stage for future launches.
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