Firefly Re-Emerges With Upgraded Alpha Rocket Design

Credit: FireFly FRE-R1 engine test: Firefly Aerospace
ATLANTA—Newly recapitalized space launch vehicle developer Firefly has emerged from last year’s financial collapse to reveal first details about plans to develop a larger, more capable version of the company’s original Alpha rocket. Now called Firefly Aerospace, the former Firefly Space Systems was...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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