Firefly Plans Alpha Pad Return For Lockheed Martin Demo By Early 2026

 Firefly Aerospace
Credit: Firefly Aerospace
Firefly Aerospace intends to make a second attempt to launch the seventh mission of its Alpha rocket by early next calendar year, after losing the original first-stage booster for the mission during preflight testing in September, CEO Jason Kim said in a Nov. 12 earnings call. The company has...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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