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"A return to flight is based on the FAA determining that any system, process, or procedure related to the mishap does not ...
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.
(Corrects headline to make clear failure occurred after launch; fixes typo in first bullet) By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket suffered a technical issue on ...
Another update from Firefly early Tuesday afternoon confirmed the launch failed. The company said the rocket "experienced a ...
Here’s how it works. Firefly Aerospace launched its Alpha rocket for the sixth time ever on Tuesday morning (April 29), but things did not go as planned. Alpha lifted off from California's ...
Firefly’s two-stage Alpha rocket stands on the launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of the launch of a payload for customer Lockheed Martin. [Courtesy: Firefly Aerospace ...
Landing: None The Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket’s payload fairing is mated to the lower portion of the rocket at the Vandenberg Space Force Base launch pad ahead of a Sunday morning liftoff.
The sixth-ever launch of Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket is officially a failure. The two-stage, 96.7-foot-tall (29.6 meters) Alpha lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base this ...
On a foggy morning, the two-stage, 96.7-foot Alpha lifed off from Vandenburg Space Force's SLC-2W at 6:37 a.m. PDT Tuesday and reached 198.8 miles in space. Related Firefly Areospace's Blue Ghost ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket suffered a technical issue on Tuesday as it ascended into space on its sixth flight, causing a Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), opens new ...