On Sunday (March 2), Blue Ghost — built and operated by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace — became just the second ...

The mission, aptly named “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” touched down in Mare Crisium, a large impact site filled with basaltic ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down on the moon, setting a private company milestone.

Kevin Scholtes, a future systems architect with Firefly Aerospace, hugs his wife Lauren Scholtes at a watch party held by the ...

Firefly Aerospace released video of the Blue Ghost lunar lander as it made its final descent and touched down on the surface ...

In a landmark achievement for private space exploration, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander touched down on the moon’s surface on Sunday, marking the first time a privately developed American ...

We've made history by establishing humanity's first off-world data archive using our molecular technology—a milestone that ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander captured a poignant view of a lunar sunrise in a lens-flare-filled image snapped from its new home on the moon.

Tuesday marked the third full day of the moon mission following a historic lunar landing pulled off by the Austin, TX-based ...

A spacecraft owned and operated by Firefly Aerospace touched down on the Moon early March 2 to begin a two-week science ...

Blue Ghost is now sitting on Mare Crisium, a plain made from an ancient hardened lava flow. It's next to a volcanic feature, ...

Firefly’s lunar landing is NASA’s second CLPS mission. The first took place last year, when Intuitive Machines—another Texas-based private space company—sent its lander to the Moon in February 2024.