Key Takeaways
- Firefly Aerospace completes stage 1 acceptance testing of Alpha launch vehicle.
- New customer agreements signed with Spire Global and Geometric Space Corporation.
- Alpha launch vehicle to deliver 1 metric ton to LEO and 630 kg to SSO.
Firefly Aerospace Announces New Customer Agreements and Completes Stage 1 Acceptance Testing
Launch Services Agreement with Spire Global and Geometric Space Corporation
Firefly Aerospace has completed stage 1 acceptance testing of its Alpha launch vehicle and signed new customer agreements with Spire Global and Geometric Space Corporation. The Alpha launch vehicle is designed to deliver 1 metric ton to LEO and 630 kg to SSO, providing a unique capability in the small launch vehicle market. Firefly’s CEO, Dr. Tom Markusic, stated that the successful test validates the design and manufacture of the Alpha launch vehicle and positions Firefly as the future leader in the one metric ton small launcher class.
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