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Firefly AerospaceLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top SecretFirefly Alpha · VICTUS NOX
Launched 2023-09-15 02:28 UTCSpace Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
149th
orbital launch attempt in 2023
Firefly Aerospace
1st
launch this year
Space Launch Complex 2W
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
348 d 19 h
since the pad's previous launch
Third flight of the Firefly Alpha small sat launcher, carrying a payload for the US Department of Defense.
Launch Provider
Commercial · United States of America · Founded 2014 · CEO Peter Schumacher
Firefly Aerospace is an American private aerospace firm based in Austin, Texas, that develops small and medium-sized launch vehicles for commercial launches to orbit.
Launches
7
Successful
4
57%
Upcoming
7
scheduled
·
Launch success with satellite deployed.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Adding probable launch window
Nosu
·
NET May
Cosmic_Penguin
Height
29.6m
Diameter
1.8m
To low Earth orbit
1,000kg
Liftoff thrust
736kN
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