Firefly Deploys NASA Cubesats In Alpha Launch

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Credit: Trevor Mahlmann/Firefly
Firefly Aerospace has deployed eight cubesats for NASA with a flight of its Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, at a time the startup is trying to rapidly expand operations. The launch of the mission, called Noise of Summer, took place around 9:04 p.m. local time on July 3...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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