How NASA’s waylaid astronauts finally got home
Two space missions reached their conclusion: one with a splashdown, the other with a quiet lunar death. And thrilling new ...
Sunset on the moon seen in spectacular images taken by Blue Ghost lander
While making the deliveries, the Blue Ghost lander experienced one lunar day. During the course of that day, it captured ...
Photos of Sunset on the Moon Aren’t Just Striking, They Could Offer Clues to Mysterious Phenomenon
Blue Ghost, a moon lander from Firefly Aerospace, captured the first high-definition photos of the lunar sunset from the moon ...
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Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket launching for 6th time ever soon: Watch it live
Liftoff had been scheduled for 9:25 a.m. ET on Saturday (March 15), but issues at the launch site have pushed things back.
Here’s the secret to how Firefly was able to nail its first lunar landing
The Blue Ghost spacecraft, named for a species of firefly, took eclipse chasing to new heights. Not only did it see the Earth ...
Firefly Aerospace completes two-week moon mission. Here are the highlights
Central Texas-based Firefly Aerospace ended its first moon mission on Sunday after its Blue Ghost lander was cast into ...
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These Space Companies Compete for Lucrative NASA Contracts—They Also Support Each Other
Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines belong to a group of more than a dozen private companies vying to land lucrative ...
A Lunar Lander’s Busy Day: Eclipse Photos and Rock Collecting
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 ...
NASA to continue analyzing data after completion of Firefly’s first moon mission
At the Johnson Space Center Tuesday, NASA and Firefly Aerospace held a news conference to discuss the successful Blue Ghost ...
'Firefly' Fans Get Long-Awaited Reunion as Former Cast Members Team Up on 'Resident Alien'
Even with its short run, it gained more fans when released on DVD and won an Emmy in 2003. In anticipation of the exciting ...
'Goodnight friends': Blue Ghost lander signs off after historic moon mission
Blue Ghost, a Texas-built lunar lander, sent its final message home from the moon’s surface Sunday before powering down and ...