Firefly Aerospace succeeded in its first attempt to land on the moon with its uncrewed Blue Ghost spacecraft on Sunday, kicking off a two-week research mission as a handful of private firms compete to ...

Firefly Aerospace’s robotic vehicle became the second privately built spacecraft to make a soft landing on the moon. It could soon be joined by two more private lunar landers.

The second-ever commercial landing on the moon comes amid a flurry of lunar exploration activity that will see around a dozen ...

Firefly’s lunar landing is NASA’s second CLPS mission. The first took place last year, when Intuitive Machines—another Texas-based private space company—sent its lander to the Moon in February 2024.

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, managed by Texas company Firefly Aerospace, touched down Sunday morning on the moon's near side.

The Blue Ghost was carrying 10 science and technology instruments to collect data for NASA. It landed softly in an "upright, ...

Firefly Aerospace’s successful touchdown marks a new era of frequent commercial trips to the Moon, paving the way for a ...

Firefly Aerospace successfully landed its Blue Ghost lunar lander on the Moon on March 2 at 3:34 a.m. EST. The accomplishment ...

The Blue Ghost spacecraft has landed on the Moon, making history as the first private lander to “successfully” achieve this ...

They will go on their separate ways once the Falcon 9 rocket gets the payloads to space. IM-2 is part of NASA's CLPS program Like Firefly's Blue Ghost, IM-2 is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar ...

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