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Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket cleared to fly again after April 29 launch failure

Firefly Aerospace has completed its investigation into the anomaly that caused its Alpha rocket to a plunge into the sea near Antarctica on April 29.

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Firefly Aerospace Strengthens Lunar And Satellite Ambitions With Expanding Portfolio

The renewed global interest in lunar exploration is driving a surge in investment and innovation among private aerospace firms. This heightened focus on space technology is setting the stage for companies like Firefly Aerospace (NASDAQ:FLY) to capitalize on advancing spacecraft capabilities and growing demand for lunar missions.

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Should You Buy FLY Stock after the Firefly Aerospace IPO?

Shares of Firefly Aerospace made a spectacular public debut.

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Should You Buy the Post-IPO Dip in Firefly Aerospace Stock?

Firefly stock had a blockbuster Nasdaq debut last week. There are ample reasons to buy and hold and FLY shares at current levels.

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Firefly Aerospace Dips After Hours After Making Nasdaq Debut

Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) stock experienced a 2.56% drop during after-hours trading on Thursday, following its recent IPO. However, the company’s stock value remains robust, buoyed by its historic moon landing earlier this year.

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NASA awards Firefly Aerospace $177 million for 1st multi-rover mission to moon's south pole

NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace a $176.7 million contract to deliver a pair of rovers and three scientific instruments to the moon's south pole.

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Firefly Aerospace Sets Sights On Nasdaq After Moon Landing Success

Firefly Aerospace, a Texas-based company specializing in space transportation, has submitted paperwork for an initial public offering and intends to list its shares on the Nasdaq under the ticker "FLY."

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Private lunar landing: How Blue Ghost measured the moon's electric and magnetic fields

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Firefly Aerospace to launch 'Ocula' moon-imaging service as early as 2026

Firefly Aerospace plans to launch a new "lunar imaging service" called Ocula, which will collect detailed imagery using a set of moon-orbiting spacecraft.

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FAA grounds Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket until failure investigation is complete

The Federal Aviation Administration is grounding Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket until the company completes an investigation into the vehicle's April 29 launch failure.

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Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket fails during launch, falls into the sea near Antarctica

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket suffered an anomaly during its sixth-ever launch today (April 29), resulting in the loss of its payload, a Lockheed Martin technology demonstration.

Space

New record! 6 rockets launch in less than 24 hours

Six different rockets launched toward orbit during an approximately 17.5-hour stretch, topping by two the previous record for most liftoffs in a 24-hour span.

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'We learned so much that we didn't know': Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander mission was full of surprises

Firefly Aerospace's CEO Jason Kim says the company's successful Blue Ghost moon lander mission revealed 'so much that we didn't know' about the lunar surface.

Space

Space photo of the week: The last sight you see before dying on the moon

The final act of the Blue Ghost lander's busy two weeks on the moon was to send back sunset shots featuring Earth and Venus.

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NASA reveals a sunset on the moon in high definition for the 1st time

During its final hours on the lunar surface, the Blue Ghost spacecraft captured stunning photos of a lunar sunset.

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Ghostly Lunar Sunsets Shot By Private Lander

A private US lander has captured eerie high-definition images of a lunar sunset, which NASA hopes will help unravel the mystery of a strange haze first observed on the Moon in the 1960s.

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Nasa releases first high-def images of sunset on the moon

Scientists eager to examine images to research phenomenon known as lunar horizon glow, first documented in 1972

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Watch the sun set over the moon in epic video from private Blue Ghost lunar lander

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander captured amazing views of the lunar sunset shortly before shutting down on Sunday (March 16).

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Laws governing space are 50 years old. New ones are needed to prevent it becoming a ‘wild west’

In the first few months of 2025, there’s been a flurry of private venture space missions. Some have been successful, such as American company Firefly Aerospace landing its spacecraft Blue Ghost Mission 1 on the Moon. This was the first successful lunar landing of a privately owned spacecraft.

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Farewell, Blue Ghost! Private moon lander goes dark to end record-breaking commercial lunar mission

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander went dark in the lunar night on Sunday (March 16) as expected, bringing an end to its historic mission.

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Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket suffers 'mishap' during launch of prototype Lockheed Martin satellite (video)

Firefly Aerospace launched its Alpha rocket for the sixth time ever on April 29, but the rocket experienced an anomaly during stage separation and did not reach its intended orbit.

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Watch: Spacecraft films 'diamond ring' solar eclipse from the surface of the moon as 'blood moon' looms over Earth

While millions of Earthlings watched the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, the private Blue Ghost spacecraft caught an ultra-rare view of Earth blocking out the sun from the surface of the moon.

Space

Wow! Private lunar lander watches 'diamond ring' eclipse from the surface of the moon (photo)

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander witnessed a solar eclipse during what we on Earth saw as a total lunar eclipse on March 14, 2025.

Space

Watch sparks fly as Blue Ghost lander drills into the moon (video)

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander has beamed back video of its ongoing lunar science operations, including drilling into the surface of the moon.

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'We're disappointed in the outcome': NASA shares photo of sideways Intuitive Machines moon lander, which died 12 hours after touchdown

The second moon landing attempt by Texas-based Intuitive Machines has ended much like the first, with its Athena lander falling sideways into a crater and shutting down after 12 hours.

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