Firefly’s picture-perfect Moon landing shows the way for lunar exploration

NASA Celebrates First Success of Firefly’s 14-Day Moon Mission

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) celebrated the first major success of its Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative on March 18 with the completion and slight extension of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost One mission to the lunar surface. NASA and Firefly officials touted the success as further validation of both the agency’s decision to empower the private sector and that private partner’s spacefaring work.  “I …

Quebec-made tech part of 1st safe moon landing by private company

NGC Aerospace in Sherbrooke, Que., designs navigation systems for satellites, lunar landers and rovers. The company’s technology set foot on the moon as part of the Blue Ghost 1 landing, which was spearheaded by U.S. company, Firefly.

Firefly Released Footage of Blue Ghost’s Touch Down on the Moon

Blue Ghost made history on March 2 by becoming the second private spacecraft to ever soft-land on the moon. Built by the Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, the lander touched down in the Mare Crisium region, known as the “Sea of Crises.” It’s the Sea of Tranquility’s evil twin and perhaps the most ominously named part of the moon to land on. The rocket launched on January 15 atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The lunar lander didn’t go up empty-handed. …

Video Watch incredible moon landing captured in stunning video

Texas startup Firefly Aerospace made history Sunday when it landed its spacecraft, Blue Ghost, on the lunar surface with a flawless touchdown.

Firefly Aerospace shares mesmerising video of Blue Ghost's historic moon landing; NASA confirms equipment 'continue to be healthy'

Science & Technology | Trending | World | Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost made history as the 2nd private lander to achieve a soft moon landing. Here's a stunning video.

A high-quality video captured the exact moment when the Blue Ghost landing module, developed by Firefly Aerospace, descended gently on the lunar surface.The recording shows in detail the approach process, the ignition of the propellants and the contact with the ground on the lava plain Mare Crisium.The US robotic module landed on March 2 with the Sun low on the lunar horizon, which generated a striking view of its shadow projected on the ground.…