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Firefly Aerospace

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commercialFounded 2013
United States
www.fireflyspace.com
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Firefly Aerospace will structure multiple missions to deliver SATLANTIS spacecraft to the inclinations chosen by SATLANTIS and on the schedules required to meet SATLANTIS business goals.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceOrg RelationshipFeb 4, 2020SATLANTIS enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

Firefly Aerospace executed a Launch Services Agreement with Innovative Space Logistics BV (ISILAUNCH) on 2020-01-21.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceOrg RelationshipJan 27, 2020ISILAUNCH enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

Under the agreement, ISILAUNCH will offer its customers multiple dedicated and rideshare launch opportunities on Firefly’s Alpha launch vehicle beginning in 2020.

Mentioned as: FireflyOrg RelationshipJan 27, 2020ISILAUNCH enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

Firefly will execute rideshare missions with ISILAUNCH to deliver customer payloads to preferred orbits and provide flight heritage for cislunar technologies.

Mentioned as: FireflyOrg RelationshipJan 27, 2020ISILAUNCH enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

The 2020-01-22 test anomaly prompted evacuations and road closures in the vicinity of Firefly Aerospace’s test site near Briggs, Texas.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceTechnical ProductJan 23, 2020Firefly suffers anomaly during launch vehicle test

On 2020-01-23 Firefly Aerospace said a fire broke out in the engine bay at the base of the Alpha rocket when the engines ignited for a planned five-second test.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralJan 23, 2020Firefly suffers anomaly during launch vehicle test

Firefly Aerospace plans to host a community day with local residents to discuss its test activities.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralJan 23, 2020Firefly suffers anomaly during launch vehicle test

The 2020-01-22 incident occurred one day after Firefly Aerospace entered a launch services agreement with ISILAUNCH, a subsidiary of Innovative Solutions in Space.

Mentioned as: firefly aerospaceTechnical ProductJan 23, 2020Firefly suffers anomaly during launch vehicle test

Rideshare missions executed by Firefly Aerospace with ISILAUNCH will provide flight heritage for commercial cislunar technologies.

Mentioned as: firefly aerospaceNarrative PlanJan 22, 2020ISILAUNCH enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

Innovative Space Logistics and Firefly Aerospace signed a launch services agreement for launch opportunities on multiple Firefly Alpha missions starting 2020.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralJan 22, 2020Firefly, Innovative Space Logistics sign launch agreement • Viasat nabs $90M IDIQ contract

ISILAUNCH will offer customers multiple dedicated and rideshare launch opportunities on Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha launch vehicle beginning in 2020.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative PlanJan 22, 2020ISILAUNCH enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

Firefly will execute rideshare missions with ISILAUNCH that will provide flight heritage to disruptive cislunar technologies being developed by commercial space startups.

Mentioned as: FireflyOrg RelationshipJan 21, 2020ISILAUNCH enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

ISILAUNCH will offer its customers multiple dedicated and rideshare launch opportunities on Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha launch vehicle on missions beginning in 2020.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative PlanJan 21, 2020ISILAUNCH enters into Launch Services Agreement with Firefly Aerospace

The Gaganyaan human spaceflight program was formally announced by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in August 2018 with a goal of launching Indian astronauts into orbit by August 2022.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralJan 1, 2020India confirms plans for second lunar lander mission

Eight vendors—SpaceX, Xbow Launch Systems, Northrop Grumman, Firefly Aerospace, United Launch Alliance, Aevum, VOX Space, and Rocket Lab—were selected to compete for OSP-4 missions to launch small and medium payloads over 180 kg.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralDec 18, 2019Air Force to schedule nine small launch missions in 2020

Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology may hold a test flight of the Long March 6A in 2020 with a core stage using a pair of 120-ton-thrust engines and four solid side boosters.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralDec 3, 2019China to continue world-leading launch rate in 2020

Israel Aerospace Industries signed an agreement with Firefly Aerospace to use the Beresheet lander design as the basis for a lander called Genesis that Firefly is offering as part of its NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services contract.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceOrg RelationshipNov 21, 2019New details emerge about failed lunar landings

The inaugural flight of the Firefly Alpha launch vehicle will carry 26 DREAM payloads representing seven different countries.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralNov 19, 2019Firefly Aerospace Announces DREAM Payload Participants

Firefly Aerospace's CEO Dr. Tom Markusic expressed honor in receiving outstanding submissions that promote STEM globally.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralNov 19, 2019Firefly Aerospace Announces DREAM Payload Participants

Firefly Aerospace announced the Dedicated Research and Education Accelerator Mission (DREAM) as a global competition to host academic and educational payloads on the inaugural flight of the Firefly Alpha launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: Firefly AerospaceNarrative GeneralNov 19, 2019Firefly Aerospace Announces DREAM Payload Participants
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