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CEDAR PARK, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Firefly Aerospace, Inc., a leading provider of economical and dependable launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced that NASA has awarded Firefly $93.3 million to deliver a suite of ten NASA-sponsored science and technology demonstration payloads to Mare Crisium in the Moon’s Crisium basin.
Firefly Aerospace Closes $175 Million Series D Capital Raise
Nov 12, 2024 · Ahead of its first mission the Moon, Firefly closes Series D financing in less than two months. 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 more than $2 billion. The Series D round was led ...
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Firefly is ramping up production of our small-lift vehicle Alpha and ready for launch. We’re also building and testing a new medium launch vehicle in collaboration with Northrop Grumman. Our vehicles are designed to be more reliable, responsive, and affordable launch options.
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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 Briggs, Texas.
Firefly Aerospace Closes Third Tranche of Series C Round, …
CEDAR PARK, Texas, Nov. 10, 2023 — Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the closing of another tranche of financing, valuing the company at $1.5 billion pre-money. The round is being led by existing investors including AE Industrial Partners, LP, as well as new investors including Mitsui & Co ...
Firefly Aerospace Successfully Launches U.S. Space Force VICTUS …
Sep 14, 2023 · VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif, – September 14, 2023 – Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the company successfully launched its Alpha rocket and deployed the VICTUS NOX spacecraft following a 24-hour notice to complete final payload operations and mission preparations. Led by …
Firefly Aerospace Onboarded as Vendor for Space Development …
Oct 23, 2024 · Firefly is now eligible to support rapid, end-to-end demonstration missions for SDA’s military satellites utilizing Firefly’s Elytra orbital vehicles. “Firefly is honored to support the Space Development Agency’s growing military satellite constellation,” said Jason Kim, CEO at Firefly Aerospace.
Firefly Aerospace Successfully Launches Alpha FLTA005 Noise of …
Jul 4, 2024 · Following payload deployment, Firefly successfully performed a second stage relight and plane change maneuver to further test and validate Alpha’s on-orbit capabilities. “The Firefly team knocked it out of the park,” said Bill Weber, CEO of Firefly Aerospace.
Firefly Aerospace Successfully Reaches Orbit and Deploys …
CEDAR PARK, Texas – October 3, 2022 – Firefly Aerospace, a new space leader in launch, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced that its Alpha FLTA002 mission successfully reached orbit and deployed customer payloads, lifting off on October 1 at 12:01am PST from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Firefly Aerospace Announces Strategic Acquisition of Spaceflight …
Jun 8, 2023 · Firefly’s small- to medium-lift launch vehicles, Space Utility Vehicles, and Blue Ghost lunar landers provide the space industry with a single source for missions from LEO to the surface of the Moon and beyond.