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Alpha FLTA002

FLTA002 flew Firefly's To The Black technology-demonstration mission on October 1, 2022. It became the first Alpha to reach orbit, deployed three demonstration payload groups, and tested a second-stage relight, establishing Alpha's orbital-launch capability on its second attempt.

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Alpha Flight 2To The BlackFLTA002 To The Black
Name
Alpha FLTA002
Slug
alpha-flta002
Status
retired

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Description
FLTA002 flew Firefly's To The Black technology-demonstration mission on October 1, 2022. It became the first Alpha to reach orbit, deployed three demonstration payload groups, and tested a second-stage relight, establishing Alpha's orbital-launch capability on its second attempt.
Manufacturer Id
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Operator Id
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Vehicle Family Id
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Creation Time
7/14/2026, 1:31:05 AM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 1:31:05 AM

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First Flight Date
2022-10-01
Last Flight Date
2022-10-01
Vehicle Code
FLTA002