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Firefly Director of Investor Relations | previously @CNBC f/k/@ thesheetztweetz
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Firefly's MLV rocket is now Eclipse: fireflyspace.com/news/northro...

I was told this doesn't get old. (it doesn't) 🔥🥵

Real, not renderings. 🔥 The @firefly-aerospace.bsky.social Engine Family:

The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Jared Isaacman, nominee to be NASA administrator, April 9 at 10 am EDT.

The final moments of Blue Ghost Mission 1, witnessing sunset on the Moon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpA9... @firefly-aerospace.bsky.social

Blue Ghost Mission 1 ended today as planned when lunar night began, after two weeks of operating on the Moon's surface. Our lander sent back this final message as it turned on "Monument Mode:"

The Sun, emerging from totality behind the Earth, seen from Blue Ghost's perch on the Moon: @firefly-aerospace.bsky.social

Landing footage from Firefly's Blue Ghost lander -- this is cool: youtu.be/emebSgs1f2w

Week two with the incomparable @firefly-aerospace.bsky.social team, who keep stacking up wins for this great American company!

IM-2 update this morning: “With the direction of the sun, the orientation of the solar panels, and extreme cold temperatures in the crater, Intuitive Machines does not expect Athena to recharge. The mission has concluded….” www.intuitivemachines.com/im-2

Starship IFT-8: LIFTOFF! At 6:30pm EST (2330 UTC)

If you'd like some counter programming for today, Intuitive Machines is aiming to land its second lunar lander on the moon at around 12:30PM ET, hopefully upright this time! www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Moon chores are going well, just finished our vacuuming: fireflyspace.com/news/blue-gh...

Watch Firefly land on the Moon! After identifying surface hazards and selecting a safe landing site, #BlueGhost landed directly over the target in Mare Crisium. A historic moment on March 2 we'll never forget. We have Moon dust on our boots! #BGM1 youtu.be/NpHhEybJdxg

Firefly made history last weekend. Watch Blue Ghost's awe-inspiring Moon landing video:

Blue Ghost is on the moon. The lunar horizon, with Earth in view, seen from our lander's top deck:

Looks like @michaelsheetz.bsky.social chose a decent week to start at Firefly! 😄

Best first week ever. #BGM1

In 12 hours, we land on the MOON!!! 🌖 Tune in tonight to the Firefly & NASA livestream, which will begin about an hour before Blue Ghost Mission One's landing at ~2:30am CT: www.youtube.com/live/ChEuA1A...

Blue Ghost lands tonight! www.youtube.com/live/ChEuA1A...

Quelle vue, les enfants ! Qu'il réussisse à se poser ou non, Blue Ghost a déjà marqué une belle réussite pour Firefly, qui en est à sa première mission lunaire privée (disons, publique-privée).

Blue Ghost, in orbit about 100km above the moon:

Day one 🚀🤠💪

X37-B is an incredible spacecraft. Space Force released the first on-orbit image in 15 years of operational flights, showing the secretive uncrewed reusable spaceplane high above Earth:

I am thrilled to join Firefly as Director of Investor Relations!

New special report: China is swiftly forging space ties with African nations, and its investments in satellites and infrastructure are winning friends – and expanding its eyes on the skies – as America slashes help for developing countries. www.reuters.com/investigatio...