# Who are Firefly Aerospace's customers? Who does Firefly Aerospace earn revenue from?
Canonical: https://valuechain.wiki/firefly-aerospace · Facet: customers · Updated: 2026-07-12T04:08:55.99+00:00 · Source: ValueChain.wiki (cited money-flow graph)

**Citable summary**: Firefly Aerospace's confirmed revenue counterparties include Lockheed Martin, L3Harris plus 1 undisclosed/aggregate relationship. Per the valuechain.wiki graph: 3 revenue edges, backed by 4 dated sources, 1 of them primary filings (as of 2026-07-12).

### NASA (CLPS·Blue Ghost) (high)
- metric: contract award $180M · 2028 mission (Blue Ghost Mission 3) · NASA CLPS 4th task-order contract value (deliver/operate six NASA instruments to the Gruithuisen Domes)
- note: NASA CLPS is Firefly's largest revenue source. After the successful Blue Ghost Mission 1 (2025-03, delivered 10 NASA payloads to Mare Crisium), Firefly holds three additional CLPS task orders. Most recent confirmed award is Blue Ghost Mission 3 (Gruithuisen Domes, 2028) at ~$179.6M, Firefly's fourth CLPS task order. Relationship confirmed current in the FY2025 10-K.
- [confirms] U.S. SEC EDGAR (EN, filing, published 2026-03-20) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860160/000119312526116309/fly-20251231.htm: "Firefly is the only company to achieve a fully successful Moon landing, completing all 17 objectives set out before launch. After completing our Blue Ghost Mission 1, we have a total of three additional missions under our NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) task orders."
- [mentions] NewsSpace (Korea) (KO, news, published 2025-07-13) https://www.newsspace.kr/news/article.html?no=7980: "Backlog reached $1.1 billion, nearly doubling from $560 million a year earlier."
- [confirms] GlobeNewswire (Firefly Aerospace press release) (EN, news, published 2024-12-18) https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/12/18/2999413/0/en/Firefly-Awarded-179-Million-NASA-Contract-for-Moon-Delivery-to-Gruithuisen-Domes.html: "Firefly Aerospace, Inc., the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, was awarded an approximately $179.6 million NASA contract to deliver and operate six NASA instruments in the Gruithuisen Domes on the Moon's near side in 2028."

### Northrop Grumman (high)  → /northrop-grumman.md
- metric: equity investment $50M · 2023~ · Equity investment supporting Eclipse co-development
- note: Northrop Grumman is the exclusive co-development partner and equity investor behind the Eclipse medium launch vehicle, supporting development with a $50 million equity investment; Eclipse combines Firefly's Alpha technology with Northrop's Antares heritage.
- [confirms] U.S. SEC EDGAR (EN, filing, published 2026-03-20) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860160/000119312526116309/fly-20251231.htm: "Northrop Grumman: We have an exclusive partnership with Northrop Grumman for the development of Eclipse... Supported by a $50 million equity investment from Northrop Grumman, Eclipse builds on our Alpha rocket technology and Northrop Grumman's Antares rocket, with the first partnership of its kind between the best of legacy and new space."

### Lockheed Martin (high)  → /lockheed-martin.md
- note: Multi-launch agreement signed 2024-06-05 for up to 25 Alpha missions over five years (15 reservations + 10 options) from Firefly's west/east coast sites. FY2025 10-K reaffirms the up-to-25-mission relationship as current. Total contract value undisclosed.
- [confirms] U.S. SEC EDGAR (EN, filing, published 2026-03-20) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860160/000119312526116309/fly-20251231.htm: "Lockheed Martin: We have a multi-launch agreement with Lockheed Martin that includes up to 25 missions over the next five years. Under this agreement, we plan to routinely launch a variety of future Lockheed Martin spacecraft, including new payload technologies, into LEO from our launch facilities on the west and east coasts of the United States."
- [confirms] Lockheed Martin (EN, news, published 2024-06-05) https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2024-06-05-Lockheed-Martin-Purchases-Up-to-25-Rocket-Launches-from-Firefly-Aerospace: "Lockheed Martin has signed a multi-launch agreement with Firefly Aerospace for 25 launches on Firefly's Alpha rocket through 2029, including 15 launch reservations and 10 optional launches."

### L3Harris (mid)  → /l3harris.md
- note: Multi-launch customer for the Alpha rocket: up to 20 launches (two to four per year from 2027 to 2031) added on top of an existing three-mission agreement. Confirmed current in the FY2025 10-K. Total value undisclosed.
- [confirms] U.S. SEC EDGAR (EN, filing, published 2026-03-20) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860160/000119312526116309/fly-20251231.htm: "L3Harris: We have a multi-launch agreement with L3Harris for up to 20 launches on our Alpha rocket, including two to four missions per year from 2027 to 2031 depending on customer needs. The new agreement is in addition to our existing multi-launch agreement with L3Harris for three Alpha missions."

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