Firefly Aerospace Unveils Scalable Orbital Vehicles for Rapid On-Orbit Solutions
Firefly Aerospace has announced the expansion of its on-orbit services with a line of highly mobile and scalable orbital vehicles named Elytra. The company’s Elytra vehicles, designed and manufactured in-house, offer on-orbit mobility, hosting, delivery, and servicing across cislunar space and beyond. Firefly’s first Elytra mission is scheduled to launch in 2024 aboard its Alpha vehicle. The company’s CEO, Bill Weber, stated that Elytra further expands Firefly’s on-orbit services by opening access to more orbits, extending the life of each mission, and providing deorbiting services to help minimize space debris. For more information, visit www.fireflyspace.com/elytra. About Firefly Aerospace Firefly is an end-to-end space transportation company with launch, lunar, and in-space services. As an all-American company headquartered in central Texas, Firefly is focused on delivering responsive, reliable, and affordable space access for government and commercial customers. Firefly’s small- to medium-lift launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide the space industry with a single source for missions from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond. For more information, visit www.fireflyspace.com. Media Contacts Firefly Aerospace press@fireflyspace.com