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Firefly's fifth Alpha rocket is being prepared to launch as early as June 26 from Vandenberg SFB in California on a NASA-backed mission to deploy eight cubesats.
Credit: Firefly Aerospace
Firefly Aerospace plans to use the state of Virginia-owned launchpad at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility for East Coast launches of its Alpha small-satellite rocket. The company plans to use Pad-0A for U.S. military and other missions, particularly those requiring tight turnaround between procurement...
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