United Launch Alliance (ULA)

Boeing-Lockheed joint venture United Launch Alliance's next-generation Vulcan rocket is launched for the second time on a certification test flight from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, October 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
USA

To rival SpaceX's Starship, ULA eyes Vulcan rocket upgrade

ULA wants to develop a Vulcan model tailored to the increasingly lucrative low Earth orbit (LEO) market, mainly due to SpaceX launching thousands of satellites there for its Starlink Internet service

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard (not pictured) at the E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles, California, US, June 13, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
World+Biz

Musk trolls Bezos as space race between world's richest men heats up