Key Takeaways
- Firefly Aerospace debuts Elytra orbital vehicles.
- Elytra offers on-orbit mobility, hosting, delivery, and servicing across cislunar space.
- Three vehicle models available: Elytra Dawn, Elytra Dusk, and Elytra Dark.
Firefly Aerospace has introduced its Elytra orbital vehicle line, which offers enhanced on-orbit mobility and services. According to Firefly Aerospace, CEO Bill Weber, ‘Elytra further expands our on-orbit services by opening access to more orbits, extending the life of each mission, and providing deorbiting services to help minimize space debris.’ The company’s Elytra vehicles are designed for low Earth orbit (LEO) and will support responsive hosting, rideshare, and delivery missions. Firefly Aerospace is an end-to-end space transportation company with launch, lunar, and in-space services.