Firefly to launch a Lockheed Martin satellite antenna demonstration

The next launch by Firefly Aerospace, scheduled for December, will be an electronically steerable antenna payload designed by Lockheed Martin for a technology demonstration. Lockheed Martin in June announced it awarded Firefly a contract to launch a small satellite. The company on Nov. 27 disclosed it is launching a spacecraft of just under 300 pounds carrying a newly designed electronically steerable antenna. The payload was integrated on a Terran Orbital Nebula bus. More

(Source: SpaceNews - Nov 29)