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Rocket Lab successfully launched its 35th Electron rocket, deploying two multi-spectral Gen-2 satellites to low Earth orbit for BlackSky through launch services provider Spaceflight, Inc.
The High-Level Advisory Group released a report on 2023-03-23 calling on the European Space Agency to develop a comprehensive human spaceflight program using a more commercial approach.
Rocket Lab’s next scheduled mission is a dedicated launch for Spaceflight Inc. customer BlackSky from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand during a launch window that opens in March 2023.
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. successfully launched its 35th Electron rocket from Mahia, New Zealand, deploying two multi-spectral Gen-2 satellites to low Earth orbit for BlackSky through launch services provider Spaceflight, Inc.
On 2023-03-22, Firefly Aerospace completed risk reduction testing for critical Miranda engine components.
Firefly’s Lightning engine produces 15,759 lbf of thrust and the Reaver engine produces 45,000 lbf of thrust.
Miranda will power the Medium Launch Vehicle that Firefly is co-developing with Northrop Grumman.
Rocket Lab will launch a pair of satellites on a dedicated Electron mission for BlackSky through global launch services provider Spaceflight during a launch window opening 2023-03-22, UTC.
Firefly Aerospace was awarded a $112,000,000 NASA contract for payload delivery to lunar orbit and the far side of the Moon in 2026.
Firefly’s second lunar mission task order was awarded under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative and utilizes the Blue Ghost spacecraft.
Firefly’s first CLPS mission, awarded in 2021, is scheduled to launch in 2024 and land in the Mare Crisium region of the lunar near side.
NASA awarded a $112,000,000 task order through its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program to Firefly Aerospace on 2023-03-14 for a 2026 mission using the Blue Ghost lander.
Firefly Aerospace will use its Blue Ghost spacecraft in a two-stage configuration to first place a satellite into lunar orbit and then deliver two research payloads on the far side of the Moon.
On 2023-03-14 Firefly Aerospace was awarded a $112,000,000 NASA contract to deliver multiple lunar payloads in 2026.
Firefly Aerospace’s first mission, Blue Ghost Mission 1, is on track for launch in 2024 to deliver 10 NASA-sponsored payloads and two commercial payloads to Mare Crisium on the Moon’s near side.
Spaceflight and LeoStella provide services and expertise that enable end-to-end support for BlackSky’s constellation, including design, manufacturing, integration, mission management, and logistics.
Spaceflight plans to support up to 10 launches in 2023 leveraging its global network of launch vehicle providers.
The NG-19 launch will be the last flight of the current version of the Antares rocket as Northrop Grumman works with Firefly Aerospace on a new Antares version that replaces the Ukrainian-built first stage and Russian engines.
Spaceflight plans to support up to 10 launches in 2023 leveraging its global network of launch vehicle providers.
Spaceflight and LeoStella provide services and expertise that enable end-to-end support for BlackSky’s constellation.