VULCAN VC6L VC6L
EXPENDABLE 2-STAGE LAUNCH VEHICLE
ACTIVE
Technical Overview
Length
height
67.4
m
Diameter
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5.4
m
Launch Mass
scale
877
t
Payload to LEO
rocket
27,200
kg
Payload to GTO
public
15,300
kg
Payload to GEO
public
7,000
kg
Payload to SSO
satellite_alt
23,900
kg
Engine Details
BE-4
BE-4 is Blue Origin’s methalox booster engine used on Vulcan variants.
Propellant
LNG / LOX
Thrust
2,846 kN
Cycle
Oxygen-rich staged combustion
Flight History
*Current Launch Library totals
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Total Launches
0
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Tracked launch count
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Successful Launches
0
verified
Completed launches
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Failed Launches
0
schedule
1 pending