The Space Force selected Firefly Aerospace and its Alpha rocket, pictured here, to fly its first operational Tactically Responsive Space mission. (Firefly Aerospace) The Space Force last week awarded ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 2 completed vibration and acoustic prelaunch tests at NASA’s JPL, preparing the spacecraft to deliver NASA and international payloads to the Moon’s far side.

A rocket launch from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base did not go to plan after the spacecraft experienced a midair "mishap." Firefly Aerospace, the Texas-based spaceflight company that ...

Firefly Aerospace launched its Alpha rocket for the sixth time ever on Tuesday morning (April 29), but things did not go as planned. Alpha lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base ...

UPDATE (11:22 a.m., April 29) - In a statement released late Tuesday morning, following an unsuccessful rocket launch, Firefly reported that "a mishap between stage separation and second stage ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch late Friday night also will include a landing at Vandenberg Space Force Base but another firm’s Saturday morning mission has been delayed. The two-stage rocket launch ...

After escaping the marine layer, the Alpha rocket lifts off Tuesday morning at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Firefly Aerospace confirmed the mission experienced a mishap after liftoff. Credit: Firefly ...

UPDATE: This weekend's launch is being delayed due to a "range constraint" at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Firefly Aerospace announced on Friday. The company says they are working to identify a new ...

A Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket will launch a Lockheed Martin spacecraft in early 2025. Credit: Firefly A Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket will launch a Lockheed Martin spacecraft no earlier than March ...

NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace a launch service task order for the agency’s Investigation of Convective Updrafts, or INCUS, mission that seeks to study the formation of tropical storms. The space ...

CEDAR PARK, Texas, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firefly Aerospace, a market leading space and defense technology company, today announced that it has launched the roadshow for its proposed ...