Another update from Firefly early Tuesday afternoon confirmed the launch failed. The company said the rocket "experienced a ...

"A return to flight is based on the FAA determining that any system, process, or procedure related to the mishap does not affect public safety." ...

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket suffered a technical issue on Tuesday as it ascended into space on its sixth flight, causing a Lockheed Martin satellite it was supposed to place into orbit to crash ...

Welcome to Edition 7.42 of the Rocket Report! For about a decade now, we've been following the development of the Starbase facility in South Texas. Up until 2019, progress was slow, but then the ...

A Firefly Aerospace rocket failed to deliver its payload to orbit on Tuesday, creating a cloud of debris in the sky before falling back down toward an ocean crash. Firefly launched its Alpha ...

The Alpha rocket reached orbit shortly after launch earlier this month. Image: Firefly Aerospace Private aerospace company Firefly declared its “To the Black” mission a success with the ...

Physicists who record rocket launches and landings are learning important facts about the acoustics of spaceflight.

Firefly Aerospace says the Alpha rocket is ready for its fifth flight planned Monday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Credit: Firefly Aerospace photo The fifth Firefly Aerospace Alpha could ...

U.S. company Firefly Aerospace's rocket, Firefly Alpha, performs a booster separation, seen top-left over Earth, after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, U.S., April 29, 2025 ...

Firefly's Alpha Rocket Fails in Space, Sends Lockheed Satellite Falling Into Ocean By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket suffered a technical issue on Tuesday as ...