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The Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost lander touched down on the moon. See footage of the descent and landing here. Credit: ...
The Earth eclipses the moon in this time-lapsed view from Firefly's Blue Ghost moon lander. Credit: Firefly Aerospace ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander made history early Sunday morning as it touched down on the moon’s surface with 10 NASA payloads. At around 3:25 a.m. ET ...
“Ghost Riders in the Sky is just the first of many Firefly missions to the moon. We expect to make an annual road trip.” Blue Ghost will be one of the first commercial lunar landers to reach ...
In February 2024, Intuitive Machine’s Odysseus spacecraft became the first U.S. vehicle to make a soft landing on the Moon ...
Japan's private Resilience lunar lander went dark just before it was scheduled to touch down on the moon today (June 5), ...
A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...
Early reports suggest that an issue with the Japanese lander's sensors prevented it from sufficiently slowing down ...
U.S. company to achieve a controlled moon landing as it prepares for the touchdown of its second uncrewed spacecraft on ...
A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini ...
An attempt to become the third successful private landing on the moon has ended in failure, as ispace's Resilience probe ...
A breakthrough came earlier this year, however, when Texas-based Firefly Aerospace became the first commercial firm to ...