United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. U.S. government launch customers include both the Department of Defense and NASA, as well as other organizations. United Launch Alliance’s corporate citizenship program includes sponsorships at ULA sites in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida and Texas. For more information: <a mailto:"community@ulalaunch.com">community@ulalaunch.com</a>.