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Vulcan Fails to Deliver 40 Amazon Satellites to Orbit

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Amazon had planned a second Vulcan mission within weeks of a successful debut. ULA now faces an investigation and has given no return-to-flight date.

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  1. The DefiantVulcan Fails to Deliver 40 Amazon Satellites to OrbitAmazon had planned a second Vulcan mission within weeks of a successful debut. ULA now faces an investigation and has given no return-to-flight date.
  2. The VergeVulcan rocket fails, destroying 40 Amazon Leo satellitesUnited Launch Alliance (ULA) suffered what is reportedly its first mission failure in its 20-year history, failing to deliver 40 Amazon Leo satellites to orbit. Leo is Amazon's competitor to SpaceX's Starlink, but it has struggled to get off the ground so far, putting only a small portion of the necessary satellites to challenge Starlink
  3. Hacker NewsVulcan rocket fails during return-to-flight launch, 40 Amazon satellites lost