Destin Sandlin and his father visited Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to witness the first flight of the Vulcan Rocket developed by United Launch Alliance (ULA). Tory Bruno, ULA’s CEO, joins them to discuss the rocket’s design, which includes solid and liquid propulsion systems, flexible ducts for air conditioning, and a ground wind damper.
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