Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander lowered its orbit around the moon Tuesday (Feb. 18), sending back gorgeous footage from ...
The close encounter was "a historic first of its type for a Japanese private, commercial lunar lander," according to ispace.
The lander is packed with 10 scientific instruments to study the lunar surface and gather data to support future human missions to the Moon as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services ...
For the third time in a year, a commercial lunar lander ... Mission One lander that will transport 10 NASA science and technology instruments to the moon. Launch was at 1:11 a.m. EST Wednesday ...
Preparations for the uncrewed lunar lander built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace to enter the moon's orbit ramped up Feb. 8 with a propulsive maneuver known as a "trans lunar injection." ...