Firefly Alpha

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Firefly Alpha is a two-stage orbital expendable small lift launch vehicle developed by the American company Firefly Aerospace to compete in the commercial small satellite launch market. Alpha is intended to provide launch options for both full vehicle and rideshare customers.

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Firefly α
payload mass 1170 kilogram, payload mass 745 kilogram, mass 54120 kilogram, height 29.48 metre, diameter 1.8 metre, diameter 2.21 metre, 
two-stage-to-orbit, expendable launch vehiclesmall-lift launch vehicleFirefly AerospaceUnited States
United StatesFirefly AerospaceDong Fang Hong 2expendable launch vehiclelaunch vehiclesmall-lift launch vehicle20212020s


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    From left, Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Timothy Bailey, UK Liaison Officer to USSPACECOM; RAF Flt Lt Chris Atkin, Coalition Deputy, S2, Space Delta 5; UK Space Command Command Warrant Officer Caroline CooperFrom left, Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Timothy Bailey, UK Liaison Officer to USSPACECOM; RAF Flt Lt Chris Atkin, Coalition Deputy, S2, Space Delta 5; UK Space Command Command Warrant Officer Caroline Cooper