Next Vulcan launch
Vulcan Centaur is United Launch Alliance's next-generation rocket, replacing Atlas V and Delta IV. It flies from Cape Canaveral with Blue Origin BE-4 engines and carries US national-security payloads, Amazon Kuiper satellites and deep-space missions.
Next launch
Amazon Leo (LV-01)
TBDVulcan VC6L · United Launch Alliance
Sat 31 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTCCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
TBD
Completed launches
1
Successful
1
Failures
0
Success rate
100%
Upcoming schedule
Recent launches
- USSF-87Success
Thu 12 Feb 2026, 09:22 UTC · Vulcan VC4S
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the next Vulcan launch?
- The next Vulcan launch is Amazon Leo (LV-01) from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA, scheduled for Sat 31 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC. The date is not yet confirmed and may change.
- Where does Vulcan launch from?
- Recent and upcoming Vulcan launches fly from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
- Who operates Vulcan?
- Vulcan launches are operated by United Launch Alliance.
- How reliable is Vulcan?
- 1 of 1 completed launches in Orbit's records since February 2026 were successful.
- Can I watch the launch live?
- Yes. Each launch page shows the official live stream when the provider publishes one, plus a countdown in your local time. Sign up free to get a notification before launch.