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Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 Successfully Launches and Begins 45-Day Transit to the Moon (UPDATE)
Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, successfully acquired signal, and complet...
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Firefly Awarded $179 Million NASA Contract for Moon Delivery to Gruithuisen Domes
Cedar Park, Texas, December 18, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, was awarded an approximately $179.6 million NASA contract to deliver and operate six...
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Lockheed Martin’s Newest Technology Demo for Space Connectivity Is Ready for Launch on Firefly rocket
Littleton, Colo., December 9, 2024 – Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] newest technology demonstration, called the Tactical Satellite (TacSat), is complete and ready for launch in 2025 aboard a Firefly Ae...
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Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the Moon Readies for Launch
Cedar Park, Texas, November 25, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced it successfully completed environmental testing on Firefly’s Blue Ghost lu...
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Firefly Aerospace Closes Oversubscribed $175 Million Series D Capital Raise with New Lead Investor
Cedar Park, Texas, November 12, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced it closed an oversubscribed $175 million Series D round at a valuation of ...
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True Anomaly Taps Firefly Aerospace to Launch Jackal Autonomous Orbital Vehicle for U.S. Space Force VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive Space Mission
Cedar Park, Texas, October 17, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, and space defense technology company True Anomaly, Inc., today announced a multi-launch agree...
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Firefly Aerospace Shipped Blue Ghost for Environmental Testing Ahead of Mission to the Moon
Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander has arrived at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for environmental testing before ...
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Firefly Aerospace Announces Second Multi-Launch Agreement with L3Harris for up to 20 Alpha Launches
Cedar Park, Texas, August 7, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced it signed a multi-launch agreement with L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) for up...
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Firefly Aerospace Successfully Launches Alpha FLTA005 Noise of Summer Mission for NASA
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif., – July 4, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced it successfully launched its Alpha Flight 5 (FLTA005) rocket and co...
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Firefly Aerospace Ready to Launch Alpha FLTA005 for NASA No Earlier Than June 26
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif., June 21, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced its Alpha Flight 5 (FLTA005) mission, called Noise of Summer, ...
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Firefly Aerospace Announces Multi-Launch Agreement with Lockheed Martin for 25 Alpha Launches
Cedar Park, Texas, June 5, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced it signed a multi-launch agreement with Lockheed Martin for 25 launches on Firefl...
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FIREFLY AEROSPACE DOUBLES FACILITIES IN TEXAS TO SUPPORT MEDIUM LAUNCH VEHICLE
Briggs, Texas, February 28, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today held an official ribbon cutting in celebration of the company’s Rocket Ranch expansion in ...
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FIREFLY AEROSPACE ONBOARDED AS LAUNCH PROVIDER FOR THE NRO WITH ALPHA ROCKET
Cedar Park, Texas, January 25, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced it was selected by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to serve as a lau...
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FIREFLY AEROSPACE COMPLETES FIRST MIRANDA ENGINE HOT FIRE TEST
Cedar Park, Texas, November 28, 2023 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, completed the first hot fire test for its Miranda engine that will power the first stage of ...
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FIREFLY AEROSPACE ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH FLEET SPACE TO DELIVER SEISMIC PAYLOAD TO FAR SIDE OF THE MOON
Cedar Park, Texas, November 8, 2023 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced a new agreement with Fleet Space Technologies, an Australian space exploratio...
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