Firefly Aerospace stock tanks 20% after test rocket explosion

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha Flight 7 rocket exploded during a ground test at its Texas facility on Monday. The company said it ...

Firefly rocket explodes during ground testing at facility north of Austin

There were no injuries when the Alpha rocket was destroyed at Rocket Ranch. It’s the latest setback for the company that went ...

Explosion at rocket test site sends shockwaves across Central Texas, no injuries reported

BRIGGS, Texas - A small town just North of Austin was rocked when a rocket at a research facility exploded during a test.

Video shows dramatic Alpha rocket explosion as Firefly Aerospace preps vehicle for launch

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

Explosion at Texas Rocket Test Site: Safety Protocols in Focus

In a startling incident that reverberated through Central Texas, a rocket explosion at a research facility in Briggs, Texas, raised concerns yet again about safety in aerospace testing. This event, ...
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RTC’s Explosives Safety Manager named employee of the year

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (June 6, 2025) – Tim Throop, Explosives Safety Manager at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, has been named the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command’s Mission Support Employee ...