A second American company has landed a spacecraft on the moon in an extraordinary feat once solely the realm of government ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander has captured the first high-definition sunset pictures from the moon.

Its primary objective following the March 2 touchdown inside Mare Crisium crater was to deliver 10 NASA instruments designed to gather lunar subsurface data. But the eastern edge of the moon’s near ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander captured high-definition images of the lunar sunset March 16, as lunar night would bring the robotic mission to an end. However, the lander continued to ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander finished surface operations on March 16, 2025, wrapping up a smashing success of a mission. Designed, built, and flown by Firefly Aerospace, based near Austin ...

Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost just completed its mission, which lasted a full lunar day — two Earth weeks ... connected by cables to the lander, measured voltages — essentially a supersized ...

Firefly Aerospace’s successful moon lander has yielded a trove of ... the sun had already set on Mare Crisium, the lunar lava plain where Blue Ghost had collected scientific observations for ...

New images released by NASA have revealed an ambitious spacecraft's landing site during its recent mission to the lunar ...

The Blue Ghost lander also delivered a farewell dispatch ... Both Intuitive Machines and Firefly flew their lunar landers under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services, or CLPS, program ...