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Firefly's Alpha rocket, Lockheed satellite fall into ocean

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 falling back down toward an ocean crash.

Ars Technica · 1d

Firefly’s rocket suffers one of the strangest launch failures we’ve ever seen

Another update from Firefly early Tuesday afternoon confirmed the launch failed. The company said the rocket "experienced a mishap between stage separation and second stage ignition that led to the loss of the Lightning engine nozzle extension, substantially reducing the engine’s thrust."

Reuters on MSN · 1d

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.

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Record Six Rockets Launched In Under 18 Hours Around The World

Six rockets lifted off from launchpads across the globe in under 18 hours between Monday and Tuesday. The tightly packed ...

Global Space Endeavors: From Rockets to Satellites

Recent developments in space exploration include Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket failing, China's Shenzhou-19 spacecraft ...

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Rocket Lab attracts a bull rating from Needham due to its growing position as a SpaceX competitor

Analyst Ryan Koontz said Rocket Lab ( NASDAQ: RKLB) is a disruptive company in the fast-evolving space sector. He pointed to ...

Firefly, SpaceX Delay Launches at Vandenberg, Now Aiming for Monday

The Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket and SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle, two launches planned hours apart Sunday at Vandenberg Space ...

UPDATE: SpaceX pushes back Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg SFB

SpaceX has pushed back the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Monday afternoon.

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