The twin ship, Doug, already arrived  in Port Canaveral.

The ships will recover fairings  from the water and support  droneship operations.

Firefly attempted the first launch of  their Alpha rocket on Thursday.

One of the four engines shut down  a few seconds into flight; resulting  in decreased power.

Firefly triggered the flight termination  system and the rocket was destroyed.

Virgin Galactic has been  grounded by the FAA this  week, pending the result  of an investigation.

More top stories, like the  first booster return for  SpaceX's ship 'A Shortfall  of Gravitas' are on our  dedicated article.

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