USSF-87
The satellites got to orbit, but another booster nozzle failed and Vulcan was grounded.
Success February 12, 2026
Goal
- Deliver the GSSAP 7 and 8 satellites to their orbit.
What happened
A solid booster nozzle failed again during the climb.
The satellites still reached the right orbit.
The Space Force paused Vulcan’s national security launches, and some were moved to SpaceX.
Future dates come from the launch calendar and are checked every week; they often slip. All ULA Vulcan missions