Ukrainian Polyakov will sell his stake in Firefly Aerospace for one dollar
Ukrainian businessman Maksym Polyakov is selling his majority stake in the Firefly Aerospace rocket company for $ 1 due to pressure from US regulators.
Ukraine , Ukraingate , 17 , February , 2022 | Ukraine society
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“I’m giving away my $ 58% stake in Firefly Aerospace to the company’s co-founder and partner Tom (Markusico – ed.) Dear U.S. Foreign Investment Committee, the U.S. Air Force and 23 other U.S. agencies who betrayed me and convicted me of my actions for the last 15 months – I hope you are happy, “Polyakov wrote.
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Firefly Aerospace is a private US-Ukrainian aerospace company headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA.
Founded in 2014, the company is developing light launch vehicles for launching cargo into space.
Firefly Aerospace has developed the Alpha rocket. The first launch was repeatedly postponed. It finally took place in September 2021 and was a failure. The Alpha blast was broadcast live. Nevertheless, the Alpha test flight was called successful in Firefly.
Source: Ukrgate