Firefly increases vehicle production even as launches lag
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace says it is seeing strong interest in its launch vehicles and is ramping up…
New lunar missions and nuclear rover to pave the way for NASA Moon Base
NASA has selected three companies to carry science equipment to the moon in late 2028. The nearly U.S.…
Firefly Alpha returns to flight
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket successfully returned to flight March 11, launching a technology demonstration mission more…
Firefly to upgrade Alpha rocket to improve reliability
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace says it will upgrade its Alpha launch vehicle, making changes intended to improve the…
UAE poised to make lunar history with Rashid Rover 2 mission to Moon’s far side | World News
The UAE’s Rashid Rover 2, launching in 2026, will explore the Moon’s far side/Image: X The UAE is…
Video shows dramatic Alpha rocket explosion as Firefly Aerospace preps vehicle for launch
A violent rocket explosion in Texas recently sent a cascade of fire and plumes of billowing smoke into…
Firefly Alpha booster destroyed in ground test
SYDNEY — The booster that was to launch the return-to-flight mission of Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket was destroyed…
CEO of Troubled Rocket Startup Throws Shade at the Competition
It’s no secret that there are plenty of big egos in the spaceflight industry. While the key players…
Alpha launch failure blamed on structural failure from aeroheating
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace said its most recent Alpha launch four months ago was lost because of structural…
Firefly signs agreement to study Alpha launches from Japan
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace has signed an agreement to study potential launches of its Alpha rocket from a…