SSC and Firefly Aerospace Collaborate to Launch Satellites from Esrange in Sweden

SSC and Firefly Aerospace Collaborate to Launch Satellites from Esrange in Sweden

06/27/24, 1:03 PM
Industry
aerospace
transportation
Type
partnership
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) and Firefly Aerospace have signed a collaborative agreement to jointly launch satellites with Firefly's Alpha rocket from the newly inaugurated spaceport at Esrange Space Center in Sweden, starting in 2026. This partnership aims to establish an orbital launch service in Europe with a flight-proven launch vehicle, supporting commercial, civil, and defense customers.

Company Info

Company
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) and Firefly Aerospace
Additional Info
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) is collaborating with U.S. space transportation company Firefly Aerospace to jointly launch satellites at Esrange Space Center in Sweden.