"Noise of Summer"
Success
JUL 04202404:03:00 UTCFirefly Alpha carried eight CubeSats, three built by NASA and five by universities, to sun-synchronous orbit under a NASA Venture Class Launch Services contract with Firefly. After deployment the second stage relit its engine and changed orbital plane, testing Alpha's on-orbit capabilities.
LIFTOFF
JUL 04 202404:03:00 UTC
Success
launched from SLC-2W Vandenberg
aboard Firefly Alpha FLTA005 into SSO
Broadcast
Watch how the launch went
Payloads · 8
- 01
CatSat
Technology demonstration
- 02
KUbeSat-1
Heliophysics
- 03
MESAT 1
Atmospheric research
- 04
R5-S2-2.0
Technology demonstration
- 05
R5-S4
Technology demonstration
- 06
Serenity
Education
- 07
SOC-i
Technology demonstration
- 08
TechEdSat-11
Technology demonstration

