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Vulcan Rocket Blasts Off on First U.S. Moon Lander Mission in Over 50 Years

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A landing attempt is scheduled for next month.

Dan Ladden-Hall
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Boeing-Lockheed joint venture United Launch Alliance's next-generation Vulcan rocket launches on its debut flight from Cape Canaveral, Florida, Jan. 8, 2024.
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