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Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander Touches Down on Moon

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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander makes it to the moon. What's next?

The landing precedes by just four days the planned arrival of a second uncrewed American spacecraft built and operated by Intuitive Machines. The space exploration company, also based in Texas, etched its name in the history books a year ago when its spacecraft,

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Private lunar lander Blue Ghost aces moon touchdown with a special delivery for NASA

A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the moon Sunday, the latest in a string of companies looking to kick-start business on Earth's celestial neighbor ahead of astronaut missions.

Former NASA astronaut explains why Firefly’s ‘Blue Ghost’ moon landing is so rare

A robotic lunar lander built by Texas-based company Firefly has successfully landed on the moon making it only the second private-sector company ever to achieve a soft lunar landing. Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao explains why these landings are so rare.

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Firefly’s ghostly landing proves a scrappy company can shoot for the Moon

The lunar lander, called Blue Ghost, settled onto the Moon's surface at 2:34 am CST (3:34 am EST; 08:34 UTC). A few dozen ...

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Firefly Becomes Second U.S. Company To Land On Moon

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

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