Firefly originally intended to develop a spacecraft based on the design of Israel's Beresheet lander, which was the first ...
Firefly Aerospace — the first private company to manage a fully successful lunar landing — announced Monday it had completed its mission on schedule. The Blue Ghost lander that launched from ...
On Feb. 22, 2024, its Odysseus lander touched down in a crater, breaking some of its landing gear and causing it to fall onto its side. NASA and Firefly officials celebrated all the firsts ...
The Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander was launched by Firefly Aerospace in mid-January and landed on the moon on March 2. It was the first successful commercial moon landing. The lander delivered 10 ...
"After a flawless Moon landing, the Firefly team immediately moved into surface operations to ensure all 10 NASA payloads could capture as much science as possible during the lunar day," Jason Kim ...
2025 Firefly made history on March 2 when Blue Ghost became the first commercial lander to fully succeed in a soft moon landing at the first attempt. The company recently shared dramatic footage ...
Blue Ghost became the first completely successful landing by a commercial company, and Firefly achieved that on its first try. China has a 100 percent success rate with four successful Chang’e ...
“After a flawless moon landing, the Firefly team immediately moved into surface operations to ensure all 10 NASA payloads could capture as much science as possible during the lunar day,” said ...