In a remarkable display of space activity, six rockets were launched within 18 hours on April 28-29, 2025, setting a new record. Missions from the US, ...

Firefly Aerospace said the sixth mission of its Alpha rocket suffered a mishap in space after launching from California on Tuesday, putting a satellite owned by Lockheed Martin in a "lower than ...

The “Message in a Booster’ mission to deliver a Lockheed Martin payload to low Earth orbit suffered an “anomaly” on Tuesday following two days of delays.

The Firefly Aerospace sixth Alpha rocket experienced in-flight troubles more than 2 minutes after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base Tuesday ...

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After a nearly two-month delay, Firefly Aerospace has announced a new launch window for its “Message in a Booster” mission ...

A Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket suffered an anomaly during a Tuesday launch, losing the payload for customer Lockheed Martin . The Alpha FLTA006 mission ...

The mishap caused the rocket to lose its engine nozzle extension, significantly reducing its thrust and making it unable to ...

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket faced a major technical issue during its sixth flight, causing a Lockheed Martin satellite to crash into the Pacific Ocean. The mishap occurred due to a broken engine ...

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With Tuesday's events, four of six Alpha flights since 2021 have failed. Firefly, which was able to achieve a breakthrough ...

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