The Cedar Park, Texas-based provider’s Alpha launch vehicle took off March 11 from the company’s Space Launch Complex-2 at Vandenberg SFB in California at 5:50 p.m. PDT, following several attempts ...

UPDATE (6 p.m.) - Firefly reports that Alpha Flight 7 has achieved orbit after lifting off at 5:50 p.m. UPDATE (Wednesday, March 11) - Firefly Aerospace will try again Wednesday evening to launch its ...

The upcoming test flight, dubbed "Stairway to Seven," is the seventh for the Alpha rocket. Following the mission, Firefly will debut a new, taller version of Alpha for flight 8. The company also ...

Cedar Park–based Firefly Aerospace Inc. is preparing to relaunch its previously grounded Alpha rocket. The rocket maker is planning its seventh Alpha test flight this month, a pivotal moment for the ...

Joss Whedon's beloved science-fiction Western "Firefly" faced a turbulent take off to say the least. Conceived as a relatively grounded, character-driven series about a band of outsiders traversing ...

With the news of a potential $1 trillion IPO for SpaceX (SPACE), there’s some renewed interest in the space sector. For eager investors, there aren’t a lot of companies one can buy right now that are ...

Firefly Aerospace (FLY) appears to have regained traction after its failed rocket mission back in September. However, the trouble I have is that once we look beyond its alluring narrative, its ...

Adobe is rolling out a new AI offering aiming to create common ground among major talent agencies, top filmmakers, visual effects houses and others balancing human creativity with technological ...

What To Know: Firefly said it will carry Volta's LightPort wireless power receiver on its Blue Ghost Mission 2 lander as part of a technology demonstration for Volta's planned lunar power network, ...

Firefly recently became an option for space investors with its IPO over the summer. A leader in lunar missions, Firefly is interested in expanding further into the defense industry. An investment in ...

Roger is passionate about movies and TV shows, as well as the drive-in theater. Aside from hosting and producing three podcasts and a monthly live show, he also collects comic books, records, VHS ...

Firefly Aerospace will buy defense contractor SciTec for $855 million in cash and stock. SciTec's $164 million in annual revenue makes it bigger than Firefly. Firefly will pay $300 million in cash and ...