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#VulcanCentaur is coming! Rocket Builders assembling the Thrust Structure. Highest strength Aluminum alloys, perfectly optimized forgings, adv generative design techniques. TS will channel 3.5 million lbf (16 M Newt) of thrust into the rocket. #CountdowntoVulcan #ToryTimelapse
A #VulcanCentaur V bulkhead on one of our new robotic welders. Vulcan is coming... #CountdowntoVulcan
Wonder what the inside of a #VulcanCentaur booster looks like? Orthogrid and more orthogrid! Here’s a #ToryTimeLapse of the higher performance, faster to make Vulcan tank. #CountdowntoVulcan
Since the first flight booster for #VulcanCentaur is nearing completion, here’s some past footage of the universal weld system showing how far we've come!
CONSTRUCTION MILESTONE ACHIEVED FOR VULCAN'S LAUNCH PLATFORM
In a topping out ceremony that honored traditions in construction, the final beam has been hoisted atop the new Mobile Launch Platform (MLP) from which the next-generation Vulcan Centaur rockets will lift off.