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Vulcan Cert-2 (Vulcan) 4 October 2024 |
Space Launch Complex 41 Cape Canaveral Space Force Station |
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| A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan VC2S rocket launched the second certification (Cert-2) mission at 7:25 a.m. on 4 October 2024 from Space Launch Complex-41 (SLC-41) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The Cert-2 mission includes an inert payload and demonstrations associated with future Centaur V technologies. This is the second of two test flights required for ULA's certification process with the U.S. Space Force. | |
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| An anomaly with one of the solid rocket boosters saw it shedding sparks and other debris that did not hinder the flight. | |
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More debris shedding, including something shooting up out of the exhaust plume at left. |
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More debris shedding, including an object coming out of the exhaust plume at left. |
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