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Firefly’s rocket suffers one of the strangest launch failures we’ve ever seen
Firefly Aerospace launched its two-stage Alpha rocket from California early Tuesday, but something went wrong about two-and-a ...
Firefly’s Alpha Rocket Crashes Into Pacific Ocean After Failing to Reach Orbit
A Firefly Aerospace rocket failed to deliver its payload to orbit on Tuesday, creating a cloud of debris in the sky before ...
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FAA grounds Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket until failure investigation is complete
"A return to flight is based on the FAA determining that any system, process, or procedure related to the mishap does not ...
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Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket fails during launch, falls into the sea near Antarctica
The sixth-ever launch of Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket is officially a failure. The two-stage, 96.7-foot-tall (29.6 meters ...
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California rocket launch: Firefly to investigate 'mishap' during test for Lockheed Martin
Firefly provided a live stream of the Tuesday, April 29 launch as its Alpha rocket ascended into low-Earth orbit following a ...
Firefly's Alpha rocket fails in space, sends Lockheed satellite falling into ocean
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket suffered a technical issue on Tuesday as it ascended into space on its sixth flight, causing ...
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Firefly Alpha Rocket Grounded After In-Flight Anomaly
Launch provider says a nozzle extension on the upper engine was lost during stage separation, preventing the rocket from ...
Firefly's Alpha rocket, Lockheed satellite fall into ocean after failed launch
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket suffered a technical issue on Tuesday as it ascended into space on its sixth flight, causing ...
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Firefly's Alpha rocket fails in space, sends Lockheed satellite falling into ocean
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 ...
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FAA grounds Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket until failure investigation is complete
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket has been grounded until further notice. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is requiring an investigation into Alpha's latest flight, an April 29 launch ...