# Vulcan Fails to Deliver 40 Amazon Satellites to Orbit > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/5738950 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 3 outlets covering · First listed: The Defiant, Nov 15, 2026, 3:18 PM · Read it: 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. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 15, 2026, 2:37 PM: [Vulcan rocket fails during return-to-flight launch, 40 Amazon satellites lost]() — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States) - Nov 15, 2026, 3:05 PM: [Vulcan rocket fails, destroying 40 Amazon Leo satellites]() — The Verge (Digital news, United States) United 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 - Nov 15, 2026, 3:18 PM: [Vulcan Fails to Deliver 40 Amazon Satellites to Orbit]() — The Defiant (Specialist) 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.