Firefly lunar lander touches down on the moon
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The schedule changed on Nov 20, 2022.
VCLS Demo-2FB (ELaNa 43)
A Firefly Alpha rocket will launch the VCLS Demo-2FB (ELaNa 43) mission. The launch date is currently targeted for January, 2023 (UTC).
https://www.rocketlaunch.live/?includePast=1&filter=firefly
Flight Three
Firefly Alpha
Firefly Aerospace
The Firefly Countdown Clock reads:
02 MONTH
09 DAYS
05 HOURS
53 MINUTES
21 SECONDS
https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/firefly-alpha-flight-three/
What is the mission? ELaNa CubeSat Launches:
ELaNa 43
Eight CubeSat missions scheduled to be deployed
• CatSat - University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.
• KUbe-Sat-1 - University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan.
• MESAT1 - University of Maine, Orono, Maine
• OwlSat - Rice University, Houston, Texas
• R5-S4 - NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
• REAL - Dartmouth University, Hanover, N.H.
• SOC-i - University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.
• Starling - NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
https://www.nasa.gov/content/upcoming-elana-cubesat-launches
The Joss Whedon script for Serenity, where Wash lives, is Serenity-190pages.pdf at https://www.mediafire.com/two
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New Mission! There is a ninth satellite added to Firefly's third flight.
The ninth satellite is named Serenity:
ELaNa 43
Nine CubeSat missions are scheduled to be deployed
• CatSat - University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.
• KUbe-Sat-1 - University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan.
• MESAT1 - University of Maine, Orono, Maine
• R5-S4 - NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
• R5-S2-2.0 - NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
• REAL - Dartmouth University, Hanover, N.H.
• SOC-i - University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.
• TechEdSat-11 - NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, Calif.
• Serenity - Teachers in Space, North America
https://www.nasa.gov/content/upcoming-elana-cubesat-launches
The Joss Whedon script for Serenity, where Wash lives, is Serenity-190pages.pdf at https://www.mediafire.com/two
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Very cool, can't wait...
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Flight Three • Firefly Alpha • Firefly Aerospace
Launch Status
Date/Time Tue • Feb 28th, 2023
12:00 AM UTC
https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/firefly-alpha-flight-three/
The Joss Whedon script for Serenity, where Wash lives, is Serenity-190pages.pdf at
https://www.mediafire.com/folder/1uwh75oa407q8/Firefly
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Flight Three • Firefly Alpha • Firefly Aerospace
Launch Status
Date/Time Tue • Feb 28th, 2023
12:00 AM UTC
https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/firefly-alpha-flight-three/
The Joss Whedon script for Serenity, where Wash lives, is Serenity-190pages.pdf at
https://www.mediafire.com/folder/1uwh75oa407q8/Firefly]
Keep the updates coming TWO. It's great to see Firefly getting going.
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Firefly’s first U.S. Space Force launch targeted for May
The mission will attempt to demonstrate industry capabilities to send a payload to orbit on 24 hours’ notice.
If only Mal Reynolds would run his shipping business this predictably, he'd be wealthy:
The chief executive of Firefly Aerospace Bill Weber said Feb. 7, “Responsive space is not just a government mission. Predictability, full rate production, dependability, schedule, that’s what we’re trying to weave into the business.”
More at https://spacenews.com/fireflys-first-u-s-space-force-launch-targeted-f
or-may/
The Joss Whedon script for Serenity, where Wash lives, is Serenity-190pages.pdf at
https://www.mediafire.com/folder/1uwh75oa407q8/Firefly
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Fingers crossed...
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Delayed Two Months!
Flight Three • Firefly Alpha • Firefly Aerospace
Launch Status
Date/Time To Be Determined • April 2023
12:00 AM UTC
https://www spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/firefly-alpha-flight-three/ Obsolete URL
https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/firefly-alpha-flta003-victu
s-nox/
The Joss Whedon script for Serenity, where Wash lives, is Serenity-190pages.pdf at
https://www.mediafire.com/folder/1uwh75oa407q8/Firefly
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Delayed Two Months!
Flight Three • Firefly Alpha • Firefly Aerospace
Launch Status
Date/Time To Be Determined • April 2023
12:00 AM UTC
https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/firefly-alpha-flight-three/
The Joss Whedon script for Serenity, where Wash lives, is Serenity-190pages.pdf at
https://www.mediafire.com/folder/1uwh75oa407q8/Firefly
Crap...
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