Vulcan Centaur V-005 (USSF-87)
Vulcan Centaur article V-005 flew in the VC4S configuration from Cape Canaveral on 2026-02-12, carrying USSF-87 multi-manifested payloads. A significant performance anomaly occurred on one solid rocket motor, while the Vulcan core and Centaur performed nominally and delivered the payloads directly to geosynchronous orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- Vulcan V-005VC4S USSF-87Vulcan Centaur USSF-87USSF-87
- Name
- Vulcan Centaur V-005 (USSF-87)
- Slug
- vulcan-v-005
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Vulcan Centaur article V-005 flew in the VC4S configuration from Cape Canaveral on 2026-02-12, carrying USSF-87 multi-manifested payloads. A significant performance anomaly occurred on one solid rocket motor, while the Vulcan core and Centaur performed nominally and delivered the payloads directly to geosynchronous orbit.
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan_Centaur
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 12:03:09 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 12:03:09 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2026-02-12
- Last Flight Date
- 2026-02-12
- Serial Number
- V-005
- Vehicle Code
- Vulcan V-005