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Firefly Aerospace became the second company to ever land on the moon on Sunday when its Blue Ghost spacecraft plopped onto ...
It’s a thrilling week for the moon: not only did this weekend see the landing of the Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost mission, but there’s another lunar landing happening imminently too.
Firefly Aerospace's "Blue Ghost" lander dropped out of lunar orbit and swooped to a rocket-powered touchdown early Sunday, pulling off the first fully successful moon landing by a commercially ...
The expected landing date is March 2. On March 2, Blue Ghost made its landing at the moon's Mare Crisium within its 100-meter target, where it will begin surface operations over 14 days including ...
NASA’s plans to put astronauts on the moon may look uncertain at the moment, but private companies are moving ahead with uncrewed efforts that could represent a new era in lunar exploration.
Four-and-a-half months after launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket, a privately-built Japanese lander attempted to touch down on the moon Thursday, but telemetry indicated a higher-than-expected descent ...
Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become ... Choosing a landing site involves complex trade-offs between scientific ...
Still from the video of Blue Ghost's lunar landing. Firefly Aerospace This weekend Firefly Aerospace made history with the first fully successful moon landing by a private company, and now you can ...
It targeted a scientifically intriguing site near the Moon’s south pole region. While Athena’s tipped-over landing meant it couldn’t do all the scientific explorations it had planned ...
Japanese space exploration company ispace is all set to attempt its second moon landing this week, but what will its spacecraft deliver to the lunar surface? The ispace Resilience lander lifted ...