Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket blew up while the company was testing the spacecraft Sept. 29 at its Texas facility.

Firefly Aerospace has confirmed that the first stage of its Alpha Flight 7 rocket exploded during a test in Texas Monday, ...

A damage assessment is underway at the Firefly Aerospace rocket facility in Briggs after an explosion at a test stand.

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KABC) -- Space company Firefly launched its Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base Thursday evening, but it exploded within a few minutes into the flight.

A Firefly Aerospace rocket exploded during testing at its Central Texas testing center on Monday, according to Firefly ...

THOUSAND OAKS, CA -- One person was killed and another injured after an explosion in Thousand Oaks, California, on Monday, according to Ventura County fire officials. Authorities said a hobby rocket ...

Starship is regarded as the world’s largest and most powerful launch vehicle ever developed. SpaceX is developing it for human spaceflights to the moon and Mars. The explosion occurred around 11 p.m.

When a SpaceX Starship rocket went up in a fiery explosion in June 2025, it amplified criticism regarding the company's recent string of test failures. This was the fourth straight failure of the Elon ...

After a string of failed test flights and exploding rockets, Mexico has had enough of its neighboring SpaceX facility. Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum is threatening to sue over possible ...