United Launch Alliance scheduled its Vulcan rocket to return to flight on Nov. 13, carrying 40 Amazon Leo satellites for the company’s low-Earth-orbit internet constellation. The launch would be the rocket’s first since a solid rocket booster nozzle failed mid-flight; it is set to use six solid rocket boosters.
WHO:United Launch Alliance
WHAT:United Launch Alliance scheduled Vulcan’s return to flight for Nov. 13, with a launch carrying 40 Amazon Leo satellites.
WHEN:Reported Oct 28, 2026 at 6:46 PM ET
WHERE:United States
WHY:The launch is intended to carry 40 Amazon Leo satellites into low-Earth orbit.
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