Burnet County spaceport talks brought down to earth
If formed, the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corp. could bring jobs, economic growth, infrastructure improvements,…
Firefly Aerospace
Burnet County could launch spaceport development corp. with neighbor
Burnet County is in talks with Williamson County to potentially join forces and form the…
Firefly completes historic moon mission
Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander, Blue Ghost, completed its 14-day research run March 16, the first…
Firefly makes lunar touchdown
Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander, Blue Ghost, successfully landed on the moon’s surface at 2:34 a.m….
Burnet County’s Rocket Ranch expanding
Central Texas space firm Firefly Aerospace recently landed an $8.2 million grant from the Texas…
UPDATE: Blue Ghost in space
JAN. 15 UPDATE: Blue Ghost, the lunar lander from Central Texas space firm Firefly Aerospace,…
Aerospace firm with Burnet County ties gets fourth NASA contract
Firefly Aerospace was recently awarded a $179 million contract from NASA to facilitate a moon…
Firefly prepares lunar lander for January moon mission
Firefly Aerospace is preparing its new lunar lander for a trip to the moon, but…
Firefly Aerospace shoots for the moon from rural Burnet County
Rocket ships, lunar landers, and the final frontier probably don’t come to mind when you…
Expanded ‘Rocket Ranch’ in Briggs sets sights on moon
Firefly Aerospace manufacturing and test facility in eastern Burnet County has more than doubled in…
Firefly ‘launches’ rocket parts facility at Briggs testing site
Burnet County Precinct 2 Commissioner Damon Beierle snipped the ribbon on a new 12,500-square-foot rocket…
Rocket engine test near Briggs sparks fire and evacuation
A fire during a rocket engine test January 22 on a 200-acre facility in Briggs…