15 when a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried the 330-pound lander to space. Since then, Blue Ghost — which is named after a species of firefly found in the Southwest — has been sending back ...

Blue Ghost Mission 1 - Shadow on the Moon's Surface Firefly Aerospace Firefly Aerospace’s historic Blue Ghost mission to the moon has officially ended after the lander made its last ...

Alpha is scheduled to lift off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday during a 52-minute window that opens at 9:25 a.m. EDT (1325 GMT; 6:25 a.m. local California time). Firefly ...

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Firefly Aerospace's lunar lander Blue Ghost has delivered a stunning celestial snapshot of an out-of-this-world view of a solar eclipse while on the Moon. The image was taken about ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down on the moon, deploying experiments like the LISTER drill and NASA's Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder. The lander will conclude its ...

LISTER’s purpose is to measure the Moon’s thermal gradient and conductivity—key factors in understanding its geological history. — Firefly_Space (@Firefly_Space) This data is critical. It tells ...

A new video captures a glimpse of Blue Ghost’s surface operations as it deploys its space toolbox to gather material and data. Firefly Aerospace shared a brief, 30-second clip of Blue Ghost ...

On Sunday morning, a spacecraft built by Firefly Aerospace softly touched down on the surface of the Moon, making the Texas-based startup the second private company in history to pull off the feat.

Firefly Aerospace, the startup that on Sunday (March 2 ... The NASA-sponsored mission has carried 10 of the space agency's science instruments and technology demonstrations to the moon. According to a ...

The mission, dubbed “Message in a Booster,” will launch Lockheed’s internally developed LM 400 spacecraft to low Earth orbit (LEO) from Firefly’s Space Launch Complex-2... Firefly Targets ...

Blue Ghost's successful touchdown was captured in a stunning nearly three-minute video released by Firefly, showcasing the lunar lander's descent and landing. Listen to Story Blue Ghost lands on Moon, ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander, under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) programme, was carrying 10 Nasa payloads. The space mission is aimed at refining our understanding of the moon ...