Firefly completed a static fire of Alpha’s four engines on Feb. 6.
Credit: Firefly Aerospace
Firefly Aerospace is aiming to return its Alpha rocket into service Feb. 18 following a ground test accident nearly five months ago that destroyed the first stage of a launch vehicle being prepared for flight. The company completed a full-duration, 20-sec. static fire of Alpha’s four Reaver engines...
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