Firefly Alpha

Manufacturer: Firefly Aerospace · Maiden flight: 3 September 2021 · Wikipedia (opens in new tab)

Firefly Alpha (Firefly α) is a two-stage orbital expendable launch vehicle developed by the American aerospace company Firefly Aerospace to cover the commercial small satellite launch market. Alpha is intended to provide launch options for both full vehicle and ride share customers.

Recent launches

Firefly Alpha | Stairway to Seven

Firefly Aerospace · Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

12 March 2026Save Firefly Alpha | Stairway to Seven☆

Firefly Alpha | FLTA006 (Message in a Booster)

Firefly Aerospace · Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

29 April 2025Save Firefly Alpha | FLTA006 (Message in a Booster)☆

Firefly Alpha | FLTA005 (Noise of Summer)

Firefly Aerospace · Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

4 July 2024Save Firefly Alpha | FLTA005 (Noise of Summer)☆

Firefly Alpha | FLTA004 (Fly the Lightning)

Firefly Aerospace · Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

22 December 2023Save Firefly Alpha | FLTA004 (Fly the Lightning)☆

Firefly Alpha | FLTA003 (VICTUS NOX)

Firefly Aerospace · Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

15 September 2023Save Firefly Alpha | FLTA003 (VICTUS NOX)☆