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After nozzle failure, Space Force is “assessing” impacts to Vulcan schedule (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 week ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

He added that early assessments by the Space Force show that, had the same booster anomaly happened on either of the first two military missions slated to fly on Vulcan, the rocket could have still achieved an on-target orbit, with performance margin.

Well damn, ok. That'll shut me up a little.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

Vulcan is proving to be a pretty resilient beast so far!