Firefly Aerospace Archives - SpaceNews

Firefly inks multi-launch deal with Lockheed Martin for Alpha rocket rides

The agreement includes 15 firm launches as well as options for an additional 10 missions

by Sandra Erwin June 5, 2024June 5, 2024

DoD innovation unit to assess Firefly vehicle for missions beyond Earth orbit

by Sandra Erwin March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Alpha 4th launch

Software problem blamed for Firefly Alpha mishap

by Jeff Foust February 20, 2024February 20, 2024

Firefly to continue responsive launch operations for future Alpha missions

by Jeff Foust February 2, 2024February 2, 2024

Lockheed Martin’s misplaced satellite to fall back to Earth next month

by Sandra Erwin January 31, 2024January 31, 2024

Alpha 4th launch

Firefly Alpha upper stage malfunction puts payload into wrong orbit

by Jeff Foust December 23, 2023December 23, 2023

Miranda test

Firefly conducts first Miranda engine test

by Jeff Foust November 29, 2023November 29, 2023

Jurvetson

Small launch companies struggle to compete with SpaceX rideshare missions

by Jeff Foust October 18, 2023October 18, 2023

After setting new record for responsive launch, Space Force eyes next challenge

by Sandra Erwin September 26, 2023September 26, 2023

Firefly's Alpha launch vehicle. Credit: Firefly Aerospace

Firefly selected to launch three L3Harris satellites

by Sandra Erwin September 5, 2023September 5, 2023