However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...

On its way to the moon, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander has taken its first space pictures as it orbits Earth.

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander launched at 1:11 a.m. Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on ...

For the past week, an uncrewed lunar lander has been journeying through outer space on a 60-day mission to the moon on behalf ...

Through the agency's CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative, commercial provider Firefly's Blue Ghost lander will head ... Under the CLPS model, NASA is investing in commercial ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.

For the third time in a year, a commercial lunar lander ... comes as NASA plans to send humans back to the moon within this decade for the first time since the space agency's Apollo program ...

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II mission is slated to return astronauts to the Moon no sooner than April 2026. Astronauts were last on the Moon in 1972 during the Apollo 17 mission. But before Artemis ...

The other mission, run by a Japanese company called ispace, involves a lander ... lunar terrain is thought to be different from most of the landing sites visited by astronauts during NASA’s ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander launched at 1:11 a.m. Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center ... by astronaut Eugene Cernan on the Apollo 17 mission to the moon.

A Cedar Park-based aerospace company designed the lunar lander ... on the Apollo 17 mission to the moon. The Blue Ghost mission is one of four Firefly is working on as part of NASA's Commercial ...

The lunar lander during the Apollo missions stood 22 feet (7 meters) tall with its landing legs deployed. The next time astronauts land on the moon will be during NASA’s Artemis 3 mission.