Firefly Aerospace
@FireflySpace
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Launch, land, operate in space – anywhere, anytime. We're the space and defense tech company delivering critical missions from LEO to the Moon and beyond.
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Joined December 2013
Australia, from a new perspective. Just another stunning view captured by Blue Ghost from our first trip to the Moon nearly a year ago today! https://t.co/zK4LDZFWv8
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If “that’s impossible” sounds like a challenge, you’ll fit right in. Join our team turning ambition into action. https://t.co/egGwT9bvrs
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Nothing says iconic road trip like looking back at Blue Ghost's selfies with the Earth. Check out more scrapbook moments from our first lunar mission here: https://t.co/O4P6e3SZMb
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Alpha is vertical on the pad and getting ready for our static fire ahead of the Stairway to Seven mission! Check out our merch store and pick up a Flight 7 t-shirt and mission patch. https://t.co/j2nxNCAiUo
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Our interstage is on the test stand for @northropgrumman’s Antares 330 rocket! This carbon composite structure is designed to connect our first stage to Northrop Grumman’s second stage. More to come soon!
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Truly honored to receive the AAS Space Technology Award for our Blue Ghost Moon landing — a true testament to the passion and talent of our amazing team of Fireflies. Congrats to all the 2025 recipients!
Credit where credit is due. 🚀 The American Astronautical Society is pleased to announce the 2025 AAS Awards recipients, recognizing exceptional leadership and achievement across the aerospace industry. Congratulations to all the honorees! Read more: https://t.co/me9u5eCfgL
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As we take a look back on Blue Ghost's first trip to the Moon, it's hard not to enjoy the roadside attractions along the way! https://t.co/zK4LDZFWv8
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When cool space nerds come to town, we like to show them cool space things. Thanks for stopping by! @Erdayastronaut @DJSnM @Ellieinspace @nevernorminal @AJamesMcCarthy @JoeTegtmeyer
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Proud to have Firefly and SciTec onboarded to the Missile Defense Agency's Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151B. Together with SciTec, we're equipped to provide a full
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We’re honored to receive an Astro Award! Congrats to the Firefly team whose relentless dedication made Blue Ghost Mission 1 a success! This is just the beginning. With more missions booked, we're building on this achievement to continue supporting the growing lunar economy.
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On this day, Blue Ghost started its lunar road trip! Thanks @SpaceX for the ride. We’ve already started packing our bags for our next trip to the far side of the Moon! https://t.co/rr9nG4KtsI Photo Credit: @TrevorMahlmann
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Stronger structures, optimized tanks, in-house avionics. Alpha is getting a configuration upgrade for added reliability. We’ll test key subsystems on our upcoming launch and fly the full upgrade on Flight 8.
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Block II upgrade designed to increase reliability and expand Alpha’s capability to support responsive launches across the globe; Qualification testing underway for Block II second stage hardware for...
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Alpha Flight 7's first stage shipped out from our Rocket Ranch in Texas and arrived safely at Vandenberg Space Force Base! Up next, we'll integrate the two stages in preparation for a static fire test ahead of launch in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more.
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Tim Dodd is a champion of uplifting new space, and his @Erdayastronaut Astro Awards are a celebration of what our industry has accomplished. Come join the party January 17-18 in Austin, TX. Rumor has it Blue Ghost will make an appearance too!
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