Tory Bruno Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:08:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Tory Bruno Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 ULA boss says Vulcan ready for multiple launches in 2025 https://spacenews.com/ula-boss-says-vulcan-ready-for-multiple-launches-in-2025/ https://spacenews.com/ula-boss-says-vulcan-ready-for-multiple-launches-in-2025/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:35:19 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=514029

Bruno said ULA has six Vulcan rockets currently in production

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Inside the Making of ULA’s Next Rocket https://spacenews.com/inside-the-making-of-ulas-next-rocket/ https://spacenews.com/inside-the-making-of-ulas-next-rocket/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 13:58:04 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=514006 Tory Bruno

In this week's episode of Space Minds, Tony Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance, sits down with host Mike Gruss.

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Space launch executives warn U.S. infrastructure unprepared for coming launch surge https://spacenews.com/space-launch-executives-warn-u-s-infrastructure-unprepared-for-coming-launch-surge/ https://spacenews.com/space-launch-executives-warn-u-s-infrastructure-unprepared-for-coming-launch-surge/#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:38:50 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=513868

Industry leaders from Blue Origin, SpaceX and ULA call for modernization of launch facilities to increase capacity

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ULA pitches ‘space interceptor’ role for Vulcan rocket’s upper stage https://spacenews.com/ula-pitches-space-interceptor-role-for-vulcan-rockets-upper-stage/ https://spacenews.com/ula-pitches-space-interceptor-role-for-vulcan-rockets-upper-stage/#respond Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:20 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=510125

The company is proposing military applications for its Centaur V stage in a bid to differentiate itself in the highly competitive space launch market

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ULA set for second Vulcan launch https://spacenews.com/ula-set-for-second-vulcan-launch/ https://spacenews.com/ula-set-for-second-vulcan-launch/#respond Wed, 02 Oct 2024 21:10:23 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=506628 Vulcan Cert-2

United Launch Alliance is ready for a second test flight of its Vulcan Centaur rocket as it gears up for a sharp increase in launch activity next year.

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Bruno trumpets transformation of ULA after Vulcan launch https://spacenews.com/bruno-trumpets-transformation-of-ula-after-vulcan-launch/ https://spacenews.com/bruno-trumpets-transformation-of-ula-after-vulcan-launch/#respond Sun, 11 Feb 2024 16:49:05 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=345548 Bruno speech at SpaceCom

As rumors of a potential sale of United Launch Alliance reach a crescendo, the company’s chief executive argues the successful inaugural launch of its Vulcan rocket is a vindication of both the company’s technology and its transformation.

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ULA has concerns about a third competitor in national security space launch https://spacenews.com/ula-has-concerns-about-a-third-competitor-in-national-security-space-launch/ https://spacenews.com/ula-has-concerns-about-a-third-competitor-in-national-security-space-launch/#respond Fri, 28 Jul 2023 19:13:15 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=171566

Bruno says he has questions on the Space Force’s decision to add a third heavy-lift launch provider in the next round of contracts, known as National Security Space Launch Phase 3.

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Space industry warned to prepare for impact from lurking recession https://spacenews.com/space-industry-warned-to-prepare-for-impact-from-lurking-recession/ Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:49:55 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=129430

ULA's CEO Tory Bruno said: “I think we're really looking at a sea state change."

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Tory Bruno: ULA won’t get engines by Christmas, BE-4s coming in early 2022 https://spacenews.com/tory-bruno-ula-wont-get-engines-by-christmas-be-4s-coming-in-early-2022/ Fri, 03 Dec 2021 17:02:02 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=121793

“We're in the end game now,” Tory Bruno said Dec. 3 on CNBC.

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Tory Bruno says the challenges with BE-4 are real but the engine is moving forward https://spacenews.com/tory-bruno-says-the-challenges-with-be-4-are-real-but-the-engine-is-moving-forward/ Thu, 05 Aug 2021 22:44:59 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=117511

United Launch Alliance underestimated the challenges Blue Origin would face in the development, testing and manufacturing of the BE-4 rocket engine, said ULA’s CEO Tory Bruno.

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ULA’s Tory Bruno warns of ‘overheated’ space launch market https://spacenews.com/ulas-tory-bruno-warns-of-overheated-space-launch-market/ Thu, 04 Feb 2021 22:25:12 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=110769

Tory Bruno warned there are too many venture-funded space launch companies competing for a static number of customers.

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ULA’s Tory Bruno argues for U.S. investments in the production of fuel in space https://spacenews.com/ulas-tory-bruno-argues-for-u-s-investments-in-the-production-of-fuel-in-space/ https://spacenews.com/ulas-tory-bruno-argues-for-u-s-investments-in-the-production-of-fuel-in-space/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2020 21:07:58 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=106836

Bruno has pitched the idea of a "strategic propellant reserve" to the National Space Council

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Tory Bruno on ULA’s big win: ‘We knew we were going to be competitive’ https://spacenews.com/tory-bruno-on-ulas-big-win-we-knew-we-were-going-to-be-competitive/ https://spacenews.com/tory-bruno-on-ulas-big-win-we-knew-we-were-going-to-be-competitive/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:47:24 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=104905

Bruno said the recent Phase 2 contract awards show ULA's pricing is competitive.

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ULA CEO Bruno: Launch industry challenged by tougher national security missions https://spacenews.com/ula-ceo-bruno-launch-industry-challenged-by-tougher-national-security-missions/ https://spacenews.com/ula-ceo-bruno-launch-industry-challenged-by-tougher-national-security-missions/#respond Tue, 07 May 2019 20:44:50 +0000 http://dev.spacenews.com/?p=88809

The launch competition the Air Force kicked off last week will test rockets' capabilities to reach higher orbits and lift heavier payloads.

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Space Force takes Capitol Hill by storm • What is the true cost of space programs? • Space budget deep dive https://spacenews.com/spaceforce-takes-capitol-hill-by-storm-what-is-the-true-cost-of-space-programs-space-budget-deep-dive/ Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:20:38 +0000 http://dev.spacenews.com/?p=75481

President Trump's riff on creating a military space force captured the public’s imagination, spawning memes and jokes about starship ninjas gearing up to fight the nation’s wars in space.

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ULA to focus more attention on commercial launch market https://spacenews.com/ula-to-focus-more-attention-on-commercial-launch-market/ Thu, 15 Mar 2018 03:13:13 +0000 http://dev.spacenews.com/?p=75342 Bruno Satellite 2018

United Launch Alliance plans to increase its activities in the commercial launch market using both the current Atlas and future Vulcan rockets, while acknowledging that the U.S. government will remain its major customer for the foreseeable future.

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The 12 Best Questions from Tory Bruno’s “Ask Me Anything” Session https://spacenews.com/the-12-best-questions-from-tory-brunos-ask-me-anything-session/ https://spacenews.com/the-12-best-questions-from-tory-brunos-ask-me-anything-session/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2015 02:52:39 +0000 http://dev.spacenews.com/?p=43481

United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno fielded questions March 11 on everything from the Denver company’s next-generation rocket to his rivalry with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk during a 90-minute “Ask Me Anything” session on the popular Reddit website.

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