We now know why the fourth-ever launch of Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket didn't go entirely to plan. That mission, called Fly the Lightning, lifted off on Dec. 22 of last year, carrying an ...

Update for 12:15 a.m. ET on March 15: Firefly has called off the planned March 15 liftoff attempt due to an issue with the ...

Firefly Aerospace has recently faced a series of securities class action lawsuits and legal investigations alleging it overstated demand, growth prospects, and the operational readiness of its Alpha ...

Firefly Aerospace launched its Alpha rocket for the fourth time ever today (Dec. 22), sending a Lockheed Martin satellite toward orbit. Alpha lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base ...

UPDATE (10:45 p.m.) - The rocket successfully launched at 9:04 p.m. Firefly Aerospace will try for the third night in a row to launch its Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Called "Noise ...

Firefly Aerospace rallied on Monday after the company officially joined the Russell 2000 Index as one of 18 new additions.

The company is just the fifth private U.S. company to launch a rocket to orbit. It now hopes to launch the two-stage vehicle at least once a month. Reading time 2 minutes Private space company Firefly ...

Firefly Aerospace says the Alpha rocket is ready for its fifth flight planned Monday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Credit: Firefly Aerospace photo The fifth Firefly Aerospace Alpha could ...

Space firm Firefly Aerospace (FLY) jumped higher on Monday after being added to the Russell 2000 Index (IWM), one of 18 new ...

The Alpha rocket reached orbit shortly after launch earlier this month. Image: Firefly Aerospace Private aerospace company Firefly declared its “To the Black” mission a success with the inaugural ...

The Firefly Alpha rocket stands at Space Launch Complex-2 awaiting launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base. (Firefly Aerospace photo) After two delays, a young rocket will attempt to blast off from ...