Tom Markusic – Spaceflight Now

October 26, 2021

Breaking News

[ October 25, 2021 ] Live coverage: H-2A rocket counting down to launch from Tanegashima H-2A
[ October 25, 2021 ] Japanese H-2A rocket ready for launch with navigation satellite H-2A
[ October 25, 2021 ] China says it has launched a space debris mitigation tech demo satellite Mission Reports
[ October 24, 2021 ] Nanoracks announces plans for commercial space station News
[ October 24, 2021 ] Arianespace breaks payload mass record on final Ariane 5 launch before Webb Ariane 5

Firefly’s commercial satellite launcher to use Delta 2 pad at Vandenberg

May 2, 2018

A commercial rocket under development by Firefly Aerospace will conduct its first orbital test flight in 2019 from a launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California that will become vacant with the retirement of the venerable Delta 2 booster later this year, the company announced Tuesday.