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ULA Could Have ‘Trades’ On Next-Generation Launch Vehicle Done By January

Friday, November 21st, 2014

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United Launch Alliance (ULA) could have internal tradeoffs done as early as January on what will go into its next-generation launch vehicle to pair with the company’s Blue Origin-developed engine, according to company CEO Tory Bruno. “We’re not done with the trades,” Bruno told sister publication Defense Daily Nov. 13, declining to provide specifics on what the company is looking at for its next-generation launch vehicle. “But I promise, call me in January, and we’ll talk.” ULA announced in September…

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