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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) ...

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 ...

Firefly Alpha rocket booster destroyed in testing mishap

Firefly Aerospace on Monday said the core booster for its centerpiece Alpha rocket was destroyed during a ground test in Texas, weeks before that rocket was due for a long-awaited return to flight ...