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Vulcan rocket fails during launch, dealing major blow to SpaceX competitors
This was the first total mission failure in United Launch Alliance’s 20-year history.
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This was the first total mission failure in United Launch Alliance’s 20-year history. United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket and 40 Amazon Leo broadband satellites fell back to Earth minutes after liftoff Sunday, a crushing setback that will ripple across all sectors of the US space industry.
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