Firefly Aerospace Doubles Facilities in Briggs, Texas to Support Medium Launch Vehicle
BRIGGS, Texas, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, today held an official ribbon cutting in celebration of the company's Rocket Ranch expansion in Briggs, Texas. Firefly more than doubled the size of its manufacturing facilities, added two new test stands, and installed state-of-the-art machinery to support the production of Northrop Grumman's Antares 330 and the Medium Launch Vehicle (MLV) the companies are co-developing together.
- BRIGGS, Texas, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Firefly Aerospace, Inc. , an end-to-end space transportation company, today held an official ribbon cutting in celebration of the company's Rocket Ranch expansion in Briggs, Texas.
- Firefly more than doubled the size of its manufacturing facilities, added two new test stands, and installed state-of-the-art machinery to support the production of Northrop Grumman's Antares 330 and the Medium Launch Vehicle (MLV) the companies are co-developing together.
- Firefly's expanded manufacturing space from 92,000 to 207,000 square feet includes two new large-scale buildings for rocket production, assembly, and integration.
- In total, Firefly now has six test stands at its Briggs location to support the robust testing performed across all vehicle lines.