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Rocket Report: A rare Falcon 9 scrub; is it just about Vulcan's time to shine?

Key points

  • United Launch Alliance says its Vulcan rocket is weeks away from launching, with a no-earlier-than date of October 29 for an Amazon Leo flight. South Korea's Nuri rocket deployed five satellites on its fifth flight, its fourth consecutive success.
  • A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch planned for early Monday was scrubbed in the final minute of the count, with no reason given. The company is now aiming for no earlier than October 10.
  • Germany's HyImpulse has pushed the second flight of its SR75 suborbital rocket into spring 2027.
Rocket Report: A rare Falcon 9 scrub; is it just about Vulcan's time to shine?
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