March 4 (UPI) -- Japanese lunar exploration company ispace announced Tuesday it will aim to place a lander on the moon on ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander successfully touched down on the lunar surface at 3:34 a.m. ET (02:34 CST) on Sunday, becoming the first non-governmental ...

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

Ispace hopes to have its own moment of glory, after the unsalvageable 'hard landing' of its initial attempt in 2023.

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander awakens to its first sunrise on the Moon, marking the start of a 14-day period of ...

NASA released a lunar sunrise image captured by Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander. The lander will conduct scientific and ...

The data captured could also benefit humans on Earth by providing insights into how space weather and other cosmic forces impact Earth.

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.

Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander touched down on the moon on Monday morning with the help of software and Blue Ghost was the second private spacecraf ...

The successful landing of a Cedar Park lunar lander is putting the pressure on efforts to build a workforce capable of reaching for the stars.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, managed by Texas company Firefly Aerospace, touched down Sunday morning on the moon's near side.