Fire at Firefly Aerospace interrupts rocket test

Washington DC (UPI) Jan 23, 2020

Firefly Aerospace said Thursday that it is investigating a problem with a first-stage booster rocket that caused a fire during a test near Austin, Texas, on Wednesday. "There were no injuries and no significant damage to the facility," said Eric Salwan, Firefly's director of commercial business development. "We won't know about the rocket until an investigation." The company, bas