Spacecraft beams back stunning moon video before ambitious landing
The 6.6-foot-tall lander, funded by NASA as part of its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, is carrying a suite of ...
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Private Blue Ghost lander sees far side of the moon in breathtaking detail ahead of lunar landing (video)
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has beamed home stunning views of the moon from an altitude of just 62 miles (100 ...
'Cautious optimism' | Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace prepares for Blue Ghost moon landing
Blue Ghost is delivering a fleet of NASA instruments to study the moon's environment ahead of human exploration.
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Sunday’s Moon Landing Could Fulfill a Texas Tech Professor’s Dream—or End in a Nightmare
This geophysicist will be watching anxiously as his groundbreaking experiment careens toward the lunar surface aboard Firefly ...
The Moon’s next robotic visitor is lining up for landing this weekend
Now, Firefly is about to find out if its lunar program is a technical success. Landing on the Moon is risky. In the last decade, the success rate for lunar landing attempts is a little above 50 ...
Why 3 private space missions are on their way to the moon right now
The companies Intuitive Machines, Firefly Aerospace, and ispace are all preparing to land on the moon. A new era of lunar ...
Intuitive Machines Gets Ready for Return Moon Launch: How to Watch
The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its Athena lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft ...