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Firefly Aerospace Receives FAA Clearance for Alpha Launches

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Firefly Aerospace Receives FAA Clearance for Alpha Launches

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The latest announcement is out from Firefly Aerospace, Inc. ( (FLY) ).

On August 26, 2025, Firefly Aerospace announced that it has received FAA clearance to resume Alpha rocket launches after a mishap on April 29, 2025, during Alpha Flight 6. The investigation revealed that excessive heat from Plume Induced Flow Separation caused structural issues, leading to the mishap. Corrective actions, including increasing thermal protection and adjusting flight angles, have been implemented, and Firefly is now planning for Alpha Flight 7.

More about Firefly Aerospace, Inc.

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. operates in the aerospace industry, focusing on the development and launch of small to medium-sized rockets, with a primary product being the Alpha rocket, designed to provide reliable and cost-effective access to space.

Average Trading Volume: 4,302,133

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