The Earth eclipses the moon in this time-lapsed view from Firefly's Blue Ghost moon lander. Credit: Firefly Aerospace ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket just launched an advanced European weather satellite and aced its landing on a ship at sea. The ...

SpaceX is planning a Falcon 9 launch of the Eumetsat MTG-S1 mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit Tuesday evening. It's ...

Scientists are working to understand the curious phenomena of red sprites, green ghosts and blue jets high above ...

Blue Ghost is part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, or CLPS. After orbiting the Earth for 25 days, Blue Ghost will fire up its thrusters and head to the moon, where it will ...

After launch, Blue Ghost will spend 25 days orbiting the Earth, followed by a translunar-injection burn and four-day transit ...

Live updates from the launch of the EUMETSAT MTG-S1 weather satellite for ESA. Liftoff occurred at 5:04 p.m. July 1 from ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully landed on the moon on Sunday, March 02, 2025. It will spend 14 days on the moon, using NASA's 10 payloads to learn more about Earth's ...

Blue Ghost took a faster trajectory and made its landing in March, becoming the first commercial spacecraft to land upright on the moon. This is Ispace’s second lunar landing attempt.

While Blue Ghost traveled a somewhat direct route, ispace picked a longer one that’s more fuel efficient and cost effective, Goswami says. After whipping around the Earth, ...

The Blue Ghost spacecraft, from Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, zoomed to the moon, and in March it became the first robotic commercial vehicle to land upright on the lunar surface.

A private US spacecraft headed to the moon captures a glorious view of Earth. Jan 24, 2025. Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission. Mar 17, 2025.