Resolution criteria:
This market will resolve based on the total number of successful launches conducted by United Launch Alliance (ULA) during the calendar year 2025.
Background:
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, providing launch services for various government and commercial missions. In 2025, ULA has several missions planned, including:
Project Kuiper Launches: ULA is scheduled to launch multiple missions for Amazon's Project Kuiper, a satellite constellation aimed at providing broadband internet access. These launches are planned using both Atlas V and Vulcan rockets. (rocketlaunch.org)
ViaSat-3 EMEA: A communications satellite mission planned for June 2025 using an Atlas V 551 rocket. (rocketlaunch.org)
USSF-106: A United States Space Force mission scheduled for June 2025, deploying various payloads into geosynchronous orbit using a Vulcan VC4S rocket. (rocketlaunch.org)
Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 1: The first flight of the Dream Chaser spaceplane to the International Space Station, planned for September 2025 using a Vulcan VC4L rocket. (rocketlaunch.org)
Additionally, ULA has been awarded contracts for 19 missions valued at $5.3 billion by the U.S. Space Force under the National Security Space Launch procurement program, which runs through 2029. Some of these missions are expected to occur in 2025. (reuters.com)