Alpha

Overview

Small-lift two-stage orbital launch vehicle for dedicated commercial, civil, and national-security missions.

Operational since reaching orbit in 2022 and successfully returned to flight on March 11, 2026 with Alpha Flight 7. The first full Block II vehicle remains targeted for Flight 8 in Q4 2026; Firefly's product page now lists the Block II advertised length of 31.7 m (104 ft).

Key Specs

Payload to LEO
1,030 kg
Height
31.7 m (104 ft) advertised Block II length (Block I was 29.48 m / 96.7 ft)
Total Launches
7
Responsive Launch Record
24-hour notice