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's new Vulcan Centaur rocket. So ULA plans to press ahead with two critical national security preparation launches that must be finished by the end of 2024, to satisfy U.S. Space Force needs., a military certification flight called Cert-2, no earlier than September. Cert-2 will fly an inert payload, as well as experiments and demonstrations, CEO Tory Bruno announced today .
As for Dream Chaser:"We are working with Sierra Space to put the Dream Chaser back onto the manifest when they are ready to go," Bruno told reporters in a teleconference."We waited as long as possible on Dream Chaser," he added,"because we really wanted to fly them." "As a defense-tech prime, we understand how important ULA's Cert-2 mission is to the criticality of national security and our launch partner's schedule. We are working closely with ULA to identify the next available launch date," the statement added.
"It was a perfect fight and a bullseye, smooth as silk," Bruno said of the first mission, adding that it gave Space Force confidence to move forward quickly.
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