Firefly’s Alpha rocket explodes on inaugural test launch

September 3, 2021

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The first test flight of Firefly Aerospace’s privately-developed Alpha small satellite launcher ended in a fiery explosion soon after liftoff Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

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