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Firefly's Alpha rocket, Lockheed satellite fall into ocean

Ars Technica · 2d

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-half minutes into the flight, rendering the rocket unable to deploy an experimental satellite into orbit for Lockheed Martin.

Reuters on MSN · 3d

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 a Lockheed Martin satellite it was supposed to place into orbit to crash into the Pacific Ocean.

Defense News on MSN · 3d

Lockheed loses experimental satellite after Firefly launch mishap

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

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Firefly Aerospace's first stage explodes before satellite's deployment

A Firefly Aerospace rocket launched from California crashed into the Pacific Ocean north of Antarctica, failing to place into ...

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What's next for the Cedar Park company that landed on the moon? CEO says more launches

"On the moon? Cedar Park on the moon?" Take a look inside Firefly Aerospace's journey from startup over 30 employees to the ...

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SpaceX may launch a rocket Saturday from California: Can it be seen from Coachella Valley?

SpaceX rocket launches in California occur at Vandenberg Space Force Base. In Florida, liftoff is from Cape Canaveral.

Firefly Delays Launch at Vandenberg, SpaceX Aiming for Afternoon Liftoff

The Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket, the first of two planned launches Sunday at Vandenberg Space Force Base, will hang out at ...

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