Firefly nears second orbital launch attempt as US forces Ukrainian founder to divest
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Polyakov has supported the company since its second inception, privately funding the startup with over $200 million earned through success in Ukrainian tech industries. Firefly’s first launch on September 2nd, 2021 ended in failure around two minutes after liftoff due to a premature engine shutdown. Polyakov wanted the U.S.
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