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Firefly Alpha | FLTA002 (To The Black)
Firefly Aerospace · Firefly Alpha · Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Firefly Aerospace's 2nd launch · 1st this year · humanity's 6,308th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Oct 1, 07:01 – Oct 1, 09:00 UTC
Flight preview
FLTA002 (To The Black)
Second test flight of the Firefly Alpha small sat launcher developed by Firefly Aerospace.
Test Flight · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
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Updates
Launch success confirmed
Nosu · 10/1/2022 · source
Liftoff
Nosu · 10/1/2022 · source
Setting GO
SwGustav · 10/1/2022 · source
Scrubbed for the day
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/30/2022 · source
Abort
Nosu · 9/30/2022 · source
Countdown resumed for a new attempt at 07:52 UTC
Nosu · 9/30/2022 · source
Abort during countdown, awaiting potential recycle during the launch window
Nosu · 9/30/2022 · source
Webcast live
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/30/2022 · source
Adjusting T-0
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/30/2022 · source
Targeting September 30th at 07:01 UTC with a 2 hour launch window.
Jay · 9/19/2022 · source
