SSC Space, Firefly set 2028 target for first orbital launch from Sweden’s Esrange

Published on June 30, 2026

HELSINKI — SSC Space and Firefly have set a 2028 target for the first orbital launch from Esrange, with key infrastructure and regulatory pieces falling into place. The companies announced […]

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