The first stage of Firefly Aerospace's 96-foot-tall Alpha rocket exploded while the spacecraft was vertical on a test stand in Briggs, Texas. Firefly made a name for itself in 2025 when its Blue Ghost ...

The booster stage for Firefly Aerospace’s next Alpha rocket was destroyed Monday in a fiery accident on the company’s vertical test stand in Central Texas. Engineers were testing the rocket before ...

We'll likely have to wait a while to see Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket take to the skies again. The first stage of the rocket that Firefly was prepping to make Alpha's seventh-ever flight exploded ...

(Reuters) -Firefly Aerospace on Tuesday said it has received clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration to resume Alpha rocket launches, after a technical issue led to a failure in April.

WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Firefly Aerospace (FLY.O), opens new tab on Monday said the core booster for its centerpiece Alpha rocket was destroyed during a ground test in Texas, weeks before that ...

Firefly Aerospace (NASDAQ:FLY) -11.5% post-market Monday after the booster stage for an Alpha rocket that was expected to launch in the coming weeks exploded during a pre-flight trial in Texas.

TOKYO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Firefly Aerospace (FLY.O), opens new tab is exploring an option to launch its Alpha rocket from Japan as the U.S. rocket maker expands its satellite launch services globally, ...

Welcome to Edition 8.13 of the Rocket Report! It’s difficult for me to believe, but we have now entered the fourth quarter of the year. Accordingly, there are three months left in 2025, with a lot of ...

A violent rocket explosion in Texas recently sent a cascade of fire and plumes of billowing smoke into the air that was captured on video. Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket blew up in dramatic fashion ...

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