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04.05.21

Max Polyakov’s Firefly Aerospace raises nearly $200M at $1B+ valuation

Firefly Aerospace today announced the successful completion of its Series A financing. As the company told AIN.UA, it raised almost $200 million, and its total value far exceeded the $1 billion. Interest in the Series A round far exceeded the $75

27.04.21

Firefly owner, Max Polyakov, acquires Dragonfly – collaboration on small satellites launch is planned

The Ukrainian entrepreneur Max Polyakov has acquired the South African manufacturer of small satellites Dragonfly Aerospace, Reuters reports. The deal gives Polyakov a foothold in the fast-growing but fiercely competitive small-satellite technology market. The plan is to build up to

05.02.21

NASA awards Firefly Aerospace a $93.3M contract to deliver payloads to the Moon

The US space agency NASA has announced a partnership with the Firefly Aerospace company of Ukrainian businessman Max Polyakov. The agency will award the company $93.3 million for the delivery of science and technology payloads to the Moon in 2023.

17.12.20

Firefly subsidiary signs a $9.8M contract with NASA

Firefly Black LLC, a subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace of Ukrainian businessman Max Polyakov, has signed a contract with NASA to launch small satellites to orbit. According to the NASA press service, the value of the contract is $9.8 million. Microsats

06.03.20

How the private space company Firefly Aerospace’s Dnipro production facility is arranged: photo story

U.S. company Firefly Aerospace develops ultralight launch vehicles. On January 3, it carried out a 165-second trial of 4 Reaver engines, which was the last key test before the launch from Vanderberg Air Force Base in California. According to the