Firefly Aerospace Selected as a Vendor for NASA’s $10 Billion CLPS 2 Initiative
Key Highlights
- ➤Firefly Aerospace (FLY) onboarded as a vendor for NASA’s $10 billion CLPS 2 contract
- ➤CLPS 2 offers 10-year task-order competition for lunar science, exploration, and infrastructure deliveries
- ➤Firefly won four additional CLPS 1 missions and NASA’s MoonFall delivery contract
- ➤Blue Ghost landers and Elytra orbiters production ramps with expanded 12-spacecraft cleanroom
- ➤Firefly is scaling a larger lander for small-to-heavy lunar payload delivery and hosting services
Expert Statements
Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly Aerospace
“Blue Ghost Mission 1 proved Firefly can deliver on the Moon, and now CLPS 2 gives us the opportunity to do it again and again at greater scale”
Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly Aerospace
“Every lesson we learned operating from Earth to the Moon is being folded into how we scale up our landers and deliver repeatable lunar access.”
Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly Aerospace
“As a partner that has already been to the Moon’s surface and knows what it takes to succeed, our customers can count on us to deliver more complex lunar missions while reducing risks along the way.”
*Lunar sunset captured by Blue Ghost from the Moon with Earth and Venus on the horizon on March 16, 2025; Credit: Firefly Aerospace
CEDAR PARK, Texas, Nov. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology company, today announced it was onboarded as a vendor under NASA's $10 billion Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) 2 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, positioning the company to compete for and deliver task orders that will advance the Agency's scientific, exploration, and infrastructure objectives on the lunar surface over a 10-year ordering period.
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