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Firefly Aerospace Wins $75 Million NASA JPL MoonFall Subcontract to Deliver Drones to the Moon’s South Pole

$FLYPress releaseMay 26, 2026, 4:01 PM ETRead the release

Firefly Aerospace secured a $75 million subcontract from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to deliver four drones to the Moon’s south pole. The mission, part of NASA’s MoonFall initiative, targets a launch no earlier than 2028 and utilizes Firefly’s Elytra spacecraft, which is built on proven systems from the Blue Ghost lunar lander.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
75000000
Drone count
4
Transit days
45
Payload capacity kg
1000

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