ULA sets date for second to last Delta IV Heavy rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — United Launch Alliance has set a date for launching its Delta IV Heavy rocket from Florida’s Space Coast.

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ULA is planning to launch from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on June 21.

This launch will also be the second to last for the Delta IV Heavy rocket.

Watch: ULA rocket’s debut launch delayed again due to large explosion

The Delta IV Heavy relies on Russian-made rocket engines.

It is being replaced by ULA’s Vulcan Centaur rocket.

Read: ULA rolls out new Vulcan Centaur rocket for test fire at Kennedy Space Center

ULA recently rolled out a Vulcan Centaur rocket in Cape Canaveral for a static fire test set for this week.

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