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Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket explodes during preflight test

The first stage of the rocket that Firefly was prepping to make Alpha's seventh-ever flight exploded on Monday (Sept. 29) ...

Firefly rocket explodes during ground testing at facility north of Austin

There were no injuries when the Alpha rocket was destroyed at Rocket Ranch. It’s the latest setback for the company that went ...

Another setback for Firefly Aerospace’s beleaguered rocket program

The rocket already had a mixed record heading into this year. Firefly has only achieved two fully successful missions in six ...

Firefly Aerospace sinks after Alpha rocket booster destroyed during ground test

Firefly Aerospace (NASDAQ:FLY) -11.5% post-market Monday after the booster stage for an Alpha rocket that was expected to ...
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Alpha launch failure blamed on structural failure from aeroheating

A camera on the second stage of Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket shows debris falling away and a damaged or missing nozzle shortly after stage separation April 29. Credit: Firefly ...
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Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket cleared to fly again after April 29 launch failure

With the investigation closed and modifications in place, Firefly says it is turning its attention to Alpha Flight 7. That ...