The mission, aptly named “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” touched down in Mare Crisium, a large impact site filled with basaltic lava on the Moon. Blue Ghost pulled off a precision landing, touching down ...

Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully ...

Firefly originally intended to develop a spacecraft based on the design of Israel's Beresheet lander, which was the first ...

Here's how it will avoid tipping again Firefly's Blue Ghost lander captures its own shadow on the surface ... northeast on the near side of the moon. The landing site is expected to provide ...

The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

Central Texas-based Firefly Aerospace ended its first moon mission on Sunday after its Blue Ghost lander was cast into ...

At a post-landing news conference ... Starting March 13 into early March 14, Earth’s shadow will cross over the moon, creating the reddish-brown effect on the ordinarily bright lunar surface ...

It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. Firefly Aerospace's Blue ...

In addition to these payloads, Texas-based Firefly performed some work of its own on the Moon. Blue Ghost captured a total ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an ...

If successful, Athena's landing will be the second by a private American company this year. Firefly Aerospace was the first ...

Stunning images taken from Texas and the moon captured both viewpoints of an eclipse Friday morning as the Earth slipped ...