United Launch Alliance
United Launch Alliance is an American spacecraft launch service provider manufactures and operates a number of rocket vehicles that are capable of launching into orbits around earth and to other bodies in Solar System. it was formed in December 2006, Launch customers of the United Launch Alliance include United States Department of Defense, 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
Tory Bruno with former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
Delta IV launch, August 28, 2013
Ignition of the engines of a Delta II
Atlas V 401 launch with InSight
Delta IV Heavy launch with the Parker Solar Probe
The launch on 16 October 2021 at 5:34 am EDT
ULA's Horizontal Integration Facility at CCSFS in February 2018
ULA's headquarters building in Centennial, Colorado
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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.
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