United Launch Alliance
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is an American space launch service provider that manufactures and operates a number of rocket vehicles capable of launching into orbits around Earth and other bodies in the Solar System. It was formed in December 2006; customers of ULA include United States Department of Defense and NASA among other organizations.[3]
Atlas V 551 launch with Juno | |
| Joint venture | |
| Industry | Aerospace |
| Founded | December 1, 2006 |
| Headquarters | Centennial, Colorado, United States |
Key people | Tory Bruno (CEO) |
| Products | |
| Services | Space launch provider |
Number of employees | 2500 (2018) [1] 3600 (2014) 3900 (2009) 4200 (2008) [2] |
| Parent | Lockheed Martin Space (50%) Boeing Defense, Space & Security (50%) |
| Website | www |
United Launch Alliance Media
Atlas V N22 launches Boeing Starliner Calypso on the Boeing Crew Flight Test
ICPS for Artemis I while under construction
ULA's Horizontal Integration Facility at CCSFS in February 2018
References
- ↑ "About ULA". United Launch Alliance. Archived from the original on 10 February 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ↑ United Launch Alliance plans layoffs. Denver Business Journal. 2008-11-14. http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2008/11/10/daily45.html. Retrieved 2014-11-16.
- ↑ "SpaceX breaks Boeing-Lockheed monopoly on military space launches". Reuters. 2016-04-28. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-space-spacex-launch-idUSKCN0XO2TC. Retrieved 2016-04-29.