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Firefly Aerospace Moon Mission & Defense Tech
Firefly Aerospace just shattered records—becoming the first commercial spacecraft to land on the moon in 2025, delivering 120GB of critical science data. But their ambitions stretch far beyond lunar exploration. By snapping up AI giant SciTech for $855M, they’ve turbocharged satellite intelligence, already aiding real-world missile defense. Now one of just 12 contractors chosen by the Pentagon for space-based interceptors, Firefly’s Alpha rocket can launch in as little as 24 hours—revolutionizing rapid response. And they’re already planning Blue Ghost Mission 2: a historic landing on the far…
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