BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — United Launch Alliance successfully launched an Atlas V rocket from Florida’s Space Coast on Tuesday morning.
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ULA’s rocket launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 6:45 a.m.
The rocket is carrying a classified payload for the U.S. Space Force.
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ULA said this launch will be the last of its kind.
The company plans to turn its attention toward its new Vulcan rocket after the final Atlas V launch on Tuesday.
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