In 1997, the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program, now under the auspices of the United Launch Alliance (ULA), began with fundamental goals to reduce cost and improve the reliability of launching satellites and interplanetary spacecraft. With payloads costing more that several billion dollars each, the reliability of launch vehicles mandates perfect launches.
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