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Recognizing that the company had to diversify to survive, Firefly executives began pursuing other business opportunities—spacecraft manufacturing, lunar missions, and a medium-class rocket—to go alongside its small Alpha launch vehicle.
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Kristin Shaw, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2025
SpaceX has spent years developing and testing the Starship, which is classified as a super heavy-lift launch vehicle and is lauded as the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
In Europe, French company Latitude is gearing up for the debut flight of its small launch vehicle named Zephyr this year.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2025
But rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship launch vehicle appeared to explode just after launching, with debris raining down over the Caribbean Sea.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 19 Jan. 2025
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Kristin Shaw, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2025
SpaceX has spent years developing and testing the Starship, which is classified as a super heavy-lift launch vehicle and is lauded as the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
In Europe, French company Latitude is gearing up for the debut flight of its small launch vehicle named Zephyr this year.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2025
But rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship launch vehicle appeared to explode just after launching, with debris raining down over the Caribbean Sea.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Launch vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20vehicle. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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