Key Takeaways
- Firefly Aerospace announces Alpha Flight 5 mission.
- Launch scheduled for no earlier than June 26.
- Eight educational payloads will be deployed for NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative.
Firefly Aerospace Ready to Launch Alpha FLTA005 for NASA
End-to-End Space Transportation Company Set to Launch CubeSat Mission
Firefly Aerospace has announced its Alpha Flight 5 (FLTA005) mission, called Noise of Summer, which is scheduled to launch no earlier than June 26. The mission will deploy eight educational payloads for NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, providing low-cost access to space for U.S. educational institutions and nonprofits. Firefly Aerospace has rapidly matured its Alpha rocket and responsive launch operations to deliver a dependable one-metric-ton rocket. The company is proud to support this NASA mission that advances its mission of making space for everyone.
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