Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander Is on the Moon. Here’s What to Expect Next
Firefly Aerospace’s successful touchdown marks a new era of frequent commercial trips to the Moon, paving the way for a ...
Highlights: Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’ lunar lander touches down on the moon
A robotic lunar lander built by Texas-based Firefly has successfully landed on the moon, becoming only the second ...
Firefly wins contract to transport NASA satellites that track tropical storms
Firefly Aerospace has secured a contract for a dedicated Alpha launch that will transport satellites for NASA’s Investigation ...
Longview native gets name on the moon as part of Austin-based company's lunar mission
LONGVIEW, Texas — Austin-based Firefly Aerospace recently became the second private company in little more than a year to put ...
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander on course for descent to touchdown Sunday
The Blue Ghost lunar lander privately developed by Firefly Aerospace is carrying a suite of sophisticated instruments to the ...
Rocket Report: Starship fails for a second time; what’s to blame for Vulcan delays?
The Alpha rocket will launch Lockheed Martin’s LM 400 spacecraft from Vandenberg Space Force Base, with the 52-minute launch window opening at 6:25 am PT (14:25 UTC). Lockheed is self-funding the ...
Texas company pulls off first fully successful commercial landing on the moon
The Blue Ghost touchdown kicks off two weeks of around-the-clock research by NASA science and technology payloads.
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Private Lunar Landers So Far Have Seen More Failures Than Successes
Learn why the lander Athena's second attempt was off target, it tipped over, and shut off in about 24 hours.
Firefly Aerospace sticks its moon landing Sunday morning
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost landed on the moon at 2:34 a.m. It’s expected to operate for two weeks, conducting NASA ...
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Firefly shares video of Blue Ghost’s nail-biting descent to the lunar surface
Such resources could be highly valuable for lunar exploration, as water can be converted to breathable air, drinking water or rocket fuel for future missions. Like Firefly, Intuitive Machines was ...
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Highlights: Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’ lunar lander touches down on the moon
The lander, called Blue Ghost, launched to orbit on a SpaceX rocket in January, spent some time in Earth’s orbit and had been maneuvering toward the moon ever since. • Firefly has become only ...