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Firefly Aerospace

Firefly Alpha’s delay due to strong winds still waiting for window to launch

March 26, 2025

Firefly Alpha from Firefly Aerospace is scheduled to launch on March 26 from Space Launch Complex 2W at Vandenberg SFB at 6:37 – 8:17 am PDT, at a cost of […]

Filed Under: Alpha Missions (FIrefly), Firefly Aerospace, Firefly Space Transport Services, Launch Delay, Launch Projection, Launch Services, Severe Weather Detection, Weather Emergencies, Weather Forecasting

Three launches remain on schedule for Wednesday, so far

March 25, 2025

Three launches from three different agencies and locations are still scheduled for tomorrow: Rocket Lab, SpaceX and Firefly Rocket Lab’s launch for OroraTech’s “Finding Hot Wildfires Near You” SpaceX to […]

Filed Under: Booster, Constellations, Demonstrations, Falcon 9, Firefly Aerospace, Germany, Launcher, Lockheed Martin, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Monitoring, OroraTech, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Satellite Buses, Smallsat Constellation, smallsats, Space Launch Complex, SpaceX, Starlink, Vandenberg SFB, Wildfires

Firefly Alpha is ready to launch FLTA006 (Message in a Booster) on Wednesday

March 24, 2025

Firefly Alpha from Firefly Aerospace will launch on March 26 from Space Launch Complex 2W at Vandenberg SFB at 6:37 – 8:17 am PDT, at a cost of $15 million. […]

Filed Under: Alpha Missions (FIrefly), Earth Observation Systems, Firefly Aerospace, Imagery, Launch, Launch Preparations, Launcher, Lockheed Martin, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Multi-Launch Agreement, Payloads, Risk Management, Satellite Buses, Satellite Radar, Small Launcher 1 (SL1 - HyImpulse), Vandenberg SFB, Weather Forecasting

Firefly Aerospace completes 14 days of surface operations on the Moon

March 17, 2025

All 10 NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) instruments successfully operated on the lunar surface and collected their science data during Blue Ghost Mission 1 Firefly Aerospace has met 100 percent […]

Filed Under: Advanced Payloads, BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Blue Ghost Mission, Firefly Aerospace, Moon, Moon Mission, Moon-to-Earth Comms, News, Payloads, Scientific Payloads Tagged With: Featured

Firefly Aerospace ready to launch Alpha FLTA006 for Lockheed Martin’s LM 400 Spacecraft

March 5, 2025

“Message in a Booster” mission will launch Lockheed Martin’s technology demonstration spacecraft to low Earth orbit Following a successful rocket static fire test, Firefly Aerospace, Inc. has announced the company’s […]

Filed Under: Alpha Missions (FIrefly), Alpha Rocket, Firefly Aerospace, LEO, LEO Missions, LM 400 (LMC), Lockheed Martin, Mission Scheduling, Multi-Launch Agreement, News, Satellite Scheduling, SmallSat, Smallsat Bus, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Demo Mission, Smallsat Deployment, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, smallsats Tagged With: Featured

Firefly Aerospace awarded NASA contract to launch INCUS mission from Wallops

March 4, 2025

Firefly Aerospace has been awarded a fixed-price NASA’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) contract for a dedicated Alpha launch of the agency’s Investigation of Convective Updrafts (INCUS) mission […]

Filed Under: Alpha Missions (FIrefly), Alpha Rocket, Business Moves, Contracts, Firefly Aerospace, Launch Contract, NASA, NASA VADR, News, VADR Launch Services Contract, Wallops Flight Facility (NASA)

Vulcan Wireless assists U.S. return to the Moon after 52 years with record-breaking lunar communications on Blue Ghost Mission 1

March 3, 2025

Vulcan Wireless assists the United States returning to the Moon after 52 years! Vulcan Wireless played a critical role in the successful lunar landing and operation of Blue Ghost Mission […]

Filed Under: Antennas, Antennas / Terminals, Artemis, BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Blue Ghost Mission, Business Moves, CCSDS, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Cislunar, Commercial, Commercial Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Development program (CLDP), Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Comms, DVB-S2, Firefly Aerospace, Ground Stations, Lunar, Lunar Lander, Milestone, Moon, Orbital, Radios, S-Band, SWaP, Swedish Space Corp., Swedish Space Corp. (SSC), Telemetry, Vulcan, Waveforms, X-Band

Firefly Aerospace is “over the Moon” as the first commercial company to successfully land on the Moon

March 2, 2025

Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced its Blue Ghost lunar lander softly touched down on the Moon’s surface in an upright, stable configuration on the […]

Filed Under: BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Cislunar, Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Firefly Aerospace, Ghost Riders in the Sky Mission (Firefly), Imagery, Lunar, Lunar / Moon Contract, Lunar Exploration, Lunar Missions, Moon, NASA, NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Test Instruments Tagged With: Featured

Trans Lunar Injection completed by Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost + imagery captures

February 13, 2025

Firefly Aerospace is now four weeks into their first mission to the Moon—Blue Ghost recently completed its Trans Lunar Injection (TLI) to escape Earth’s orbit and is now in transit […]

Filed Under: BLue Ghost Lunar Lander (Firefly), Cislunar, Firefly Aerospace, Imagery, LEO SSO, Lunar, Lunar Missions, Lunar Orbit, Lunar Orbit Insertion (LSI), News, SmallSat, Smallsat Deployment, Smallsat Markets, smallsats

Firefly Aerospace Awarded $8.2 Million Texas Space Commission Grant to Expand Spacecraft Facility

February 11, 2025

 Firefly Aerospace, provider in end-to-end responsive space services, announced that it has been awarded an $8.2 million grant from the Texas Space Commission (TSC) to expand its spacecraft manufacturing capabilities […]

Filed Under: Firefly Aerospace

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