Firefly

On its third flight, Firefly will attempt to integrate a payload and launch a rocket within 24 hr.

Space Systems Command’s Victus Nox rapid launch demonstration has entered its “hot standby phase.”

Northrop bids dasvidaniya to rocket’s Russian engines.

The offerings are built around a new family of vehicles known as Elytra (a term for the wings of a firefly).

Seven missions have been set aside for the third-place winner.

Firefly, the airline’s short-haul subsidiary focused on leisure traffic, will restart operations in April 2022.